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Richard Holbrooke
Monday, Feb. 09, 2009

Open quoteRichard C. Holbrooke is the diplomatic equivalent of a hydrogen bomb. Close quote

  • STROBE TALBOTT,
  • a former deputy secretary of state and a friend of Mr. Holbrooke, the new U.S. envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan
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