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Carl Levin: “We have to overcome that. We gradually are. Our whole strategy is to protect the public, to show them that we are not…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
We have to overcome that. We gradually are. Our whole strategy is to protect the public, to show them that we are not there to dominate.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the need to rebuild trust with the Afghan public.

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