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Howard P. McKeon: I applauded the President's decision to take out Osama bin Laden. However, this tactical success did not end what former…

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
I applauded the President's decision to take out Osama bin Laden. However, this tactical success did not end what former CENTCOM Commander General John Abizaid called the long war against Al Qaeda.
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Howard P. McKeon
California

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Killing bin Laden was a success, but the fight against Al Qaeda continues.

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