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Joe Biden: “The mandate was a central government controlling all of Afghanistan that was multi-ethnic and violence-free.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2003
The mandate was a central government controlling all of Afghanistan that was multi-ethnic and violence-free.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
Source
congress.gov
Feb 12, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Biden reiterates the original mandate for Afghanistan's government structure.

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