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Leon Panetta: We have seen no evidence that they are truly interested in reconciliation.

On the recordJuly 13, 2010
We have seen no evidence that they are truly interested in reconciliation.
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Leon Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Panetta comments on the lack of interest from insurgents in peace talks.

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