On the recordMay 2, 2011
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.
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congress.govDick Lugar: “Although threats to United States national security do emanate from within Afghanistan's borders, these may not be the…”
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Lugar points out that Afghanistan may not be the primary source of major threats.
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