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Hillary Clinton: This region is the epicenter of global Islamic extremism.

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
This region is the epicenter of global Islamic extremism.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton identifies the region as crucial in the fight against extremism.

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