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John D.S. Allen: “We are moving intelligently and purposefully toward the day, in the near future, when Afghans once again are in full…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2012
We are moving intelligently and purposefully toward the day, in the near future, when Afghans once again are in full control of their own security, and able to define their own national destiny as a peaceful, stable member of the community of nations.
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John D.S. Allen
California

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Expressing optimism about Afghanistan's future security and stability.

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