On the recordDecember 2, 2009
It is to reverse the momentum of the Taliban. It is to deny them control of territory in Afghanistan.
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congress.govRobert Gates: “It is to reverse the momentum of the Taliban. It is to deny them control of territory in Afghanistan.”
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Gates outlines the strategy to counter the Taliban's influence in Afghanistan.
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