John Kerry: “Frankly, 8 years later, that's simply not good enough. We have largely…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009

Frankly, 8 years later, that's simply not good enough. We have largely expelled al-Qaeda from Afghanistan.

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Kerry critiques the justification for U.S. presence in Afghanistan after eight years.

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John Kerry: “Frankly, 8 years later, that's simply not good enough. We have largely expelled al-Qaeda from Afghanistan.”