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John Kerry: “It would be a mistake for anyone in Pakistan or elsewhere to believe that the President's words about drawing down…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2009
It would be a mistake for anyone in Pakistan or elsewhere to believe that the President's words about drawing down troops from Afghanistan somehow mean an end to our involvement or engagement in the region.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Editor's note · Context

Kerry emphasizes continued U.S. commitment to Pakistan despite troop reductions in Afghanistan.

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