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As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadershi
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"As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us"

- Peter King

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This quote by Peter King is describing the development made in the Middle East because the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003. King is stressing the value of the Taliban being removed from Afghanistan, three-quarters of al-Qaida leadership being either dead or in jail, and Saudi Arabia and Pakistan dealing with the United States. This is substantial because it shows that the United States has actually succeeded in its efforts to fight terrorism in the area. The removal of the Taliban and al-Qaida leadership has actually enabled more stability in the region, and the cooperation of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan has allowed for much better diplomatic relations between the US and the Middle East. This progress is a testimony to the United States's dedication to fighting terrorism and promoting peace in the area.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Peter King somewhere between April 5, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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