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Ben Nelson: obviously, a drop in violence is a benchmark, but that can be temporary as we have seen in Iraq.

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
obviously, a drop in violence is a benchmark, but that can be temporary as we have seen in Iraq.
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Ben Nelson
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Jan 23, 2007

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Senator Nelson comments on violence benchmarks in Iraq.

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