"The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan."

Control, Military, Needs

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"The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan."

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"As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things."

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