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Hillary Clinton: I think about, 5 or 10 years, seeing a situation like you are describing develop, where at least southern Iraq or, maybe…

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
I think about, 5 or 10 years, seeing a situation like you are describing develop, where at least southern Iraq or, maybe all the way up into Kirkuk is largely under Iranian influence.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton expresses concern about Iraq falling under Iranian influence post-U.S. withdrawal.

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