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Ronald Reagan: Does it serve the long-term Soviet interest or the interest of peace for them to keep well over 100,000 troops in…

On the recordSeptember 25, 1985
Does it serve the long-term Soviet interest or the interest of peace for them to keep well over 100,000 troops in Afghanistan against the wishes of that country's people?
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks in an Interview With Representatives of Le Figaro of France, Together With Written Responses to Questions

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