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This is not the role for the american military. we need to recognize that al-qaida are in many countries, all over the world, and that we have to deploy them our troops in a counterterrorism fashion that takes on the threat where it s at. jenna: so, what exactly does that mean? we have about a hundred thousand troops in afghanistan right now, of different forces. we have the surge that s 33,000 that is included in that hundred thousand number. when you re talking about a sizable, sustained reduction, give me a number, what exactly are you talking about? i think that a lot of folks who use those words, and myself included, are talking about initial reductions of 15 to 25,000 troops, carl levin the head of armed services has stepped in and said it should be 15,000, roughly half of the surge number. and sustained in thence that it is time to change strategies. we are building a strong central government in a nation where that government is an affliction to its people. because every po ....

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