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On the recordMarch 25, 2009
It is critically important that our Ambassador to Afghanistan understands the culture, history and political landscape of the post.
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Colleen Hanabusa
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hanabusa emphasizes the need for cultural and political understanding in the Afghan ambassador role.

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