Gates: War on terror must end where it started

Posted by S. Dawn Casey on September 23, 2008 |

At the Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing on the Situation in Iraq and Afghanistan, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says during this time of political turmoil in Pakistan it is especially crucial to maintain a strong and positive relationship with the government since any deterioration would be a setback for both Pakistan and Afghanistan. “The war on terror started in this region; it must end there.” (0:19)

 
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September 23, 2008
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