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John D.S. Allen: I reject the use of the word 'demon' when it is applied to the 130,000-plus troops that serve in ISAF.

On the recordMarch 21, 2012
I reject the use of the word 'demon' when it is applied to the 130,000-plus troops that serve in ISAF.
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John D.S. Allen
California

Editor's note · Context

John Allen expresses strong disapproval of derogatory terms used against U.S. troops.

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