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“We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish…” quote by Les Aspin — Download Open image

“We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.”

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