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On the recordMarch 22, 2010
our role there is to make sure that sovereignty is not destroyed by a extreme group, the Taliban.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed discusses the U.S. role in protecting Afghan sovereignty from the Taliban.

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