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Robert C. Byrd: “Whether the Americans simply underestimated Iraqi resistance or whether the United States wanted Iraq to depend on…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Whether the Americans simply underestimated Iraqi resistance or whether the United States wanted Iraq to depend on America for security...
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

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Senator Byrd discusses the implications of delays in Iraqi army training.

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