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“There was expectations that the fights there, the operation there might be extended for several months, even for several years. But within a few weeks it ended, because obviously the Taliban wasn't a real force.”

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And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy.

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Although we dealt decisively with all terrorist organizations, we at the same time not only maintained, preserved our democracy, but kept improving it.

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No, I believe in the good will of the United States' administration.

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