02/04/2009
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"It's not a limitation on us; it's a possible addition to the capability of our anti-ballistic missile system."
"The Preamble of the treaty contains a statement acknowledging the interrelationship of strategic offensive and strategic defensive arms."
"Russia made a unilateral statement concerning missile defense to accompany the New START."
"Success in Kandahar will be more likely with Afghan troops in the lead."