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I Think Indeed Our Response On Counterinsurgency Needs To Be Finely Tuned To The Needs Of Afghanistan. This Is Not Iraq. We Don't Have A Sons Of Iraq Here. We Don't Have The Same Divisions Here That We Had Between Sunni And Shia.

-Rahm Emanuel

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I Think Indeed Our Response On Counterinsurgency

Rahm Emanuel

I Think Indeed Our Response On Counterinsurgency Needs To Be Finely Tuned To The Needs Of Afghanistan. This Is Not Iraq. We Don't Have A Sons Of Iraq Here. We Don't Have The Same Divisions Here That We Had Between Sunni And Shia.

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