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John McCain: This region is the epicenter of global Islamic extremism.

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
This region is the epicenter of global Islamic extremism.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

John McCain emphasizes the threat of Islamic extremism from the region.

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