02/01/2010
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"I think it is critically important to reach the strategic partnership."
"So does it surprise you when President Karzai starts looking at a situation where the United States leaves the neighborhood?"
"The two remaining major obstacles to success in Afghanistan are corruption in the Karzai Government and continued sanctuary and support for the Taliban by Pakistan."
"Thank you. I'd like to especially thank the administration for their efforts in this, but I would also like to thank my two colleagues, Senator Lieberman and Senator Graham, in their consistent effort..."