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On the recordDecember 1, 2009
the critical point that we can seriously think about turning that country over to the Afghan people from the standpoint of security--not governance, but from the standpoint of security--is the point in time when the military as well as the security police are trained to the point to be able to protect the citizens of Afghanistan.
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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Chambliss discusses the conditions necessary for transferring security responsibilities to Afghan forces.

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