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John McCain: The Syria-Iraq border has become a haven for, and transit point for, al Qaeda, isn't that correct?

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
The Syria-Iraq border has become a haven for, and transit point for, al Qaeda, isn't that correct?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain highlights the border's role in facilitating al Qaeda activities.

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