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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
If there's anybody that can turn Afghanistan around and their economy around, it's going to be President Ghani.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin expresses confidence in President Ghani's ability to improve Afghanistan's economy.

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