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Barack Obama: At that point, we will be able to, I think, provide you with some clearer direction in terms of how we intend to…

On the recordFebruary 18, 2009
At that point, we will be able to, I think, provide you with some clearer direction in terms of how we intend to approach Afghanistan.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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President Obama discusses the future of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.

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