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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
I want you to go because you and others fought so hard and it is coming apart and I do not want that to happen to Afghanistan.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham urges General Dunford to visit Iraq to understand the situation better.

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