On the recordMarch 10, 2015
It would be absolutely tragic if we squandered the success that we have achieved and that the Afghan people have achieved by prematurely pulling out according to some date on a calendar.
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King warns against premature withdrawal from Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for continued support.
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