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On the recordJanuary 18, 2005
She actually stated that al-Qaeda had lost territory, when in fact the record shows that al-Qaeda has expanded from operating in 45 countries in 2001 to 60 countries today.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Senator Boxer challenges Dr. Rice's claims about al-Qaeda's territorial losses.

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