06/03/2009
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"Although threats to United States national security do emanate from within Afghanistan's borders, these may not be the most serious threats in the region."
"President Obama must be forthcoming on a definition of success in Afghanistan based on United States vital interests."
"A definition of success must be accompanied by a plan for focusing resources on specific goals."
"We support a political solution led by Afghans."