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Bob Corker: “There's some legitimacy in the concern that Senator Boxer mentioned, with level of violence that might be engendered by…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
There's some legitimacy in the concern that Senator Boxer mentioned, with level of violence that might be engendered by military presence.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker acknowledges concerns about military presence leading to increased violence in Afghanistan.

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