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Bob Menendez: It seems to me that the central question is how do you strike at the core of al-Qaeda in a way that does significant…

On the recordOctober 6, 2009
It seems to me that the central question is how do you strike at the core of al-Qaeda in a way that does significant damage?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the challenge of effectively targeting al-Qaeda's core operations.

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