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Jim Risch: “Polls show that al-Qaeda is losing hearts and minds in Pakistan and elsewhere.”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
Polls show that al-Qaeda is losing hearts and minds in Pakistan and elsewhere.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch notes that al-Qaeda's influence is waning in certain regions.

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