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On the recordMarch 22, 2010
How in the world are they able to come back? Here we are in 2010, and some people say they're stronger than they've ever been.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham questions the resurgence of the Taliban despite their lack of conventional military resources.

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