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Chuck Hagel: In the surge case in Iraq, we lost almost 1,200 dead Americans during that surge and thousands of wounded.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
In the surge case in Iraq, we lost almost 1,200 dead Americans during that surge and thousands of wounded.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel discusses the human cost of the Iraq surge.

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