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Mikhail Gorbachev, former Soviet leader, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Moscow, June 11, 2010
Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010

Open quoteVictory is impossible in Afghanistan. Obama is right to pull the troops out.Close quote

  • MIKHAIL GORBACHEV,
  • former leader of the Soviet Union, saying the U.S. must withdraw its forces from Afghanistan if it wants to avoid another Vietnam
Photo: Grigory Dukor / Reuters | Source: BBC