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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
The Iranians would be one of the biggest winners of an unstable Afghanistan.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham states that instability in Afghanistan would benefit Iran significantly.

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