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On the recordDecember 1, 2009
I understand that many of the troop-contributing nations for Afghanistan have placed very specific caveats on what missions and what type of support that they will provide.
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

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Burris raises concerns about restrictions from allied nations on troop missions.

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