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Johnny Isakson: “If Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb becomes more and more powerful in neighboring partners around there, it will be a…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2012
If Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb becomes more and more powerful in neighboring partners around there, it will be a significant problem not just for the United States but for all of West Africa.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson warns about the threat of Al Qaeda spreading in West Africa.

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