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Tom Marino: “The terrorists--the Taliban, al-Qaeda--they recruit people who are poor, people who are unemployed.”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
The terrorists--the Taliban, al-Qaeda--they recruit people who are poor, people who are unemployed.
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Tom Marino
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Drawing a parallel between narcoterrorism in Mexico and terrorism recruitment.

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