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Carl Levin: “Continue to serve as an important strategic tool for General Petraeus' counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan.”

On the recordApril 18, 2011
Continue to serve as an important strategic tool for General Petraeus' counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Supported the Task Force's continuation for its strategic importance in Afghanistan.

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