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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
We can't let Afghanistan become a sanctuary for al-Qaeda or ISIS.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of preventing terrorist groups from gaining a foothold in Afghanistan.

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