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David Gergen: The president has already pledged 3,000 and they think we ought to go far beyond that.

On the recordFebruary 10, 2008
The president has already pledged 3,000 and they think we ought to go far beyond that.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Discussing troop levels in Afghanistan and the need for more support.

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