The only thing worse for the U.S. than not killing bin Laden would be losing Musharraf at this point.
Pervez Musharraf: “The only thing worse for the U.S. than not killing bin Laden would be losing Musharraf at this point.”
Editor's note · Context
Gary Berntsen emphasizes the importance of Musharraf's leadership in Pakistan for U.S. interests.
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