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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
none of us are going to stand for one person who has been caught three or four times by American forces going back to the battlefield killing Americans again.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham warns against releasing insurgents back to the battlefield.

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