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Michael G. Mullen: The long-term effects of that I think could be pretty disastrous for us and our national interests...

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
The long-term effects of that I think could be pretty disastrous for us and our national interests...
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Michael G. Mullen

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Warning about the risks of Taliban retaking Afghanistan on U.S. interests.

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