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title: "Our recommitment to Afghanistan must include increasing NATO forces, … — John McCain Quote #31 | QuotesBy.net"
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> # Our recommitment to Afghanistan must include increasing NATO forces, suspending the debilitating restrictions on when and how those forces can fight, expanding the training and equipping of the Afghan National Army through a long-term partnership with NATO to make it more professional and multiethnic, and deploying significantly more foreign police trainers.

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