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Jane Harman: “We can't leave a force there without a status of forces agreement.”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
We can't leave a force there without a status of forces agreement.
Said by
Jane Harman
California

Editor's note · Context

Harman emphasizes the necessity of a status of forces agreement for U.S. security in Afghanistan.

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