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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan - LINDSEY GRAHAM, JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN AND JOHN MCCAIN - WSJ

We are confident that not only is it winnable, but that we have no choice. We must prevail in Afghanistan.

The U.S. walked away from Afghanistan once before, following the Soviet collapse. The result was 9/11. We must not make that mistake again. - Only Decisive Force Can Prevail in Afghanistan
More in Congress Question Afghanistan Policy
Bin Laden reportedly calls Obama 'powerless' - AP

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