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Hillary Clinton: “Ultimately, it's up to the Afghans to end corruption, and we have an expectation of that.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
Ultimately, it's up to the Afghans to end corruption, and we have an expectation of that.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Stresses that the responsibility to combat corruption lies with the Afghan government.

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