On the recordMay 13, 2012
The longer this fight drags out, the more likely it is that foreign elements, including al Qaeda, could enter the fight.
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transcripts.cnn.comJohn McCain: “The longer this fight drags out, the more likely it is that foreign elements, including al Qaeda, could enter the fight.”
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McCain warns that prolonged conflict in Syria could lead to the involvement of foreign extremist groups.
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