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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
We've spent tens of millions of dollars, almost 10 years of training African troops in Western Africa and particularly in Mali.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the investment in training African troops despite challenges faced in Mali.

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