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John McCain: “We face the destabilization of critical counterterrorism partners like Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, and Bahrain.”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
We face the destabilization of critical counterterrorism partners like Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, and Bahrain.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain discusses the instability affecting key U.S. allies in the Middle East.

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