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William Cohen: “Secretary Kerry is not dealing with a strong hand, frankly. And I think the Russians are prepared to explode that.”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2013
Secretary Kerry is not dealing with a strong hand, frankly. And I think the Russians are prepared to explode that.

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Former Defense Secretary William Cohen comments on Secretary Kerry's negotiating position regarding Syria.

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