12/02/2009
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"Osama bin Laden may have been at the center of it all, but his death does not signal the end of terrorism."
"three-quarters of Afghans favor a political solution, and this is very important."
"the history of negotiations with religious fanatics, particularly ones with delusions of grandeur, is not encouraging."
"We need to understand the threat that al-Qaeda and the Taliban pose to our national security."