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On the recordJuly 24, 2008
He said it's a pretty good timetable based on conditions on the ground. I think it's a pretty good timetable, as we should or horizons for withdrawal. But they have to be based on conditions on the ground.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the importance of condition-based timelines for U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq.

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