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Jack Reed: “The only absolutely dispositive way to end any potential weapons program would be to physically occupy their country and…”

On the recordApril 13, 2010
The only absolutely dispositive way to end any potential weapons program would be to physically occupy their country and to disestablish their nuclear facilities.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed discusses the need for military action to eliminate Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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