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On the recordDecember 30, 2011
In light of these obstacles, will the Iraqis be able to adequately prevent terrorist organizations from taking root and growing in Iraq?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cornyn expresses concern about Iraq's military capabilities post-U.S. withdrawal.

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