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Carl Levin: “A positive relationship with Pakistan remains an important objective, but in order for there to be a normal relationship…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
A positive relationship with Pakistan remains an important objective, but in order for there to be a normal relationship between our two countries, it is imperative that Pakistan actively break its ties with the militant extremists using their soil against us.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the need for Pakistan to sever ties with militants for better relations.

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