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On the recordOctober 2, 2017
Making sure that we don't return to those days is clearly in our national security interests.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

Smith stresses the need to prevent a return to pre-9/11 conditions in Afghanistan.

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