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Petraeus: Afghan, Pakistan problems are really one

Published January 8, 2009, 11:30 pm, Boston Globe

U.S. policy to win in Afghanistan must recognize the poor nation's limitations and its neighborhood, especially its intertwined relationship with U.S. terrorism-fighting ally Pakistan, the top U.S. military commander in the region said Thursday.

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