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John McCain: The goal of our military effort, and the mandate of the UN resolution, is very clear: we are protecting the Libyan…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The goal of our military effort, and the mandate of the UN resolution, is very clear: we are protecting the Libyan people.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain emphasizes the mission's goal of protecting Libyan citizens.

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