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Saxby Chambliss: the United States is prepared to trade five Taliban members currently detained at Guantanamo as a confidence-building…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2012
the United States is prepared to trade five Taliban members currently detained at Guantanamo as a confidence-building measure in negotiations with the Taliban.
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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Chambliss discusses potential negotiations involving Taliban detainees.

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