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Ft. mcnair in washington, d.c. and speak before an audience at the national defense university. what was the thinking behind that? >> well, absolute, it's symbolically very important. number one, white house officials wanted the sacrifice of u.s. mrl try personnel, and more importantly big pictures, the president, aides say, said away because they thought it would run counter to the point he's trying to make. well over 100,000 u.s. troops early on in the mission in iraq and in afghanistan, tens of thousands of u.s. troops still there. he wants to make the point that this is much more limited t...
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