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Ted Lieu: In fact, what ends up happening is because we keep killing civilians and other folks in Afghanistan, it makes terrorist…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
In fact, what ends up happening is because we keep killing civilians and other folks in Afghanistan, it makes terrorist recruiting that much easier.
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Linking civilian casualties to increased terrorist recruitment in Afghanistan.

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