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Joe Lieberman: “First, I want to say I agree with the Senator totally concerning his comments about Afghanistan, and I hope if the time…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2002
First, I want to say I agree with the Senator totally concerning his comments about Afghanistan, and I hope if the time comes, as I hope and pray it will, that there is a post-Saddam Iraq, we will learn from the mistakes that were made in post-Taliban Afghanistan and devote ourselves to broad peacekeeping which will be necessary in the economic and political redevelopment of the country internationally.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the need for lessons learned from Afghanistan in relation to Iraq.

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