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John McCain: I don't think there's an expectation that there is going to be a wholesale withdrawal out of the Helmand next summer.

On the recordMarch 22, 2010
I don't think there's an expectation that there is going to be a wholesale withdrawal out of the Helmand next summer.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain doubts a complete withdrawal from Helmand Province will happen next summer.

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