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On the recordFebruary 12, 2003
Afghanistan has come a long way since its liberation from the Taliban, but it remains a country on the razor's edge.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Senator Hagel comments on Afghanistan's progress post-Taliban.

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