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On the recordDecember 1, 2009
The intent of our rules of engagement is always to protect our forces, to never take away from our forces the ability to protect themselves.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman discusses the rules of engagement for U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

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