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David Gergen: “These disputes over the last couple of weeks with Mr. Maliki, the prime minister, between al-Maliki and the Americans…”

On the recordOctober 30, 2006
These disputes over the last couple of weeks with Mr. Maliki, the prime minister, between al-Maliki and the Americans, are very troubling.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen expresses concern about the relationship between the Iraqi prime minister and the U.S. military.

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