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George H.W. Bush: This time we will have the force levels we need to hold the areas that have been cleared.

On the recordApril 8, 2008
This time we will have the force levels we need to hold the areas that have been cleared.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

President Bush emphasizes the importance of troop levels in maintaining control over cleared areas in Iraq as part of the surge strategy.

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