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On the recordMarch 21, 2012
You mentioned the counterproductive role played in different ways by two of the neighbors, Pakistan and Iran, noting that the Taliban operates 'with impunity' in Pakistan and that 'Iran continues to support the insurgency and fan the flames of violence.'
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman highlights the negative influence of Pakistan and Iran on the Taliban.

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