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William J. Perry: “The danger in Asia is at least as great as the danger in the Middle East.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
The danger in Asia is at least as great as the danger in the Middle East.
Said by
William J. Perry
South Carolina

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Perry emphasizes that threats in Asia are comparable to those in the Middle East.

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