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On the recordOctober 9, 2012
The security threats in Libya, including the unchecked extremist groups who are armed to the teeth, exist because our Nation spurred on a civil war, destroying the security and stability of Libya.
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kucinich links U.S. actions to the instability and security threats in Libya.

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