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Taliban and to integrate it with what we hope to achieve diplomatically. i think it was clear to anyone that the approach of let's talk with the taliban and tell them we are leaving, how would that ever work especially when they were making battlefield gains associated in large measure with our disengagement in support of the afghan forces. and so it is a fundamental shift in the strategy. those who said that are absolutely wrong about that. just think about that. conditions based versus time based. we tried very hard to disconduct t -- disconnect the dots. the president has also asked us, how...
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