On the recordMay 11, 2010
The only way ultimately that Pakistan is secure is if Afghanistan is secure.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“The only way ultimately that Pakistan is secure is if Afghanistan is secure.”
The President's News Conference With President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan
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