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John Glenn: I've been concerned about this for a long time, about what might happen if al Qaeda, or other sympathetic groups, came…

On the recordMay 6, 2009
I've been concerned about this for a long time, about what might happen if al Qaeda, or other sympathetic groups, came into power in Pakistan.
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John Glenn
Ohio

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Expressing long-standing concerns about nuclear threats from Pakistan under extremist influence.

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