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On the recordSeptember 2, 2014
We got to destroy it, because if we don't destroy it, it will get worst and it will get wider and deeper.
Said by
Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel stresses the necessity of destroying ISIS to prevent further escalation.

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