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I do not believe that expanding the use of Iraqi Kurdistan as a base of operations is necessary at this time to defeat the Islamic State and check malign Iranian influence in the region.

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Carter states that further expansion in Kurdistan is not currently needed for military objectives.

05/20/2015

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Ashton Baldwin Carter
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usa, Pennsylvania

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