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Rice says Clinton did not leave plans to fight al Qaeda

In a heated interview aired on "Fox News Sunday," former President Bill Clinton said he had "battle plans" drawn to go into Afghanistan, overthrow the Taliban and launch a full-scale search for bin Laden. "We were not left a comprehensive strategy to fight al Qaeda," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in a transcript of her comments released by the State Department. "For instance, big pieces were missing, like an approach to Pakistan that might work, because without Pakistan you weren't going to get Afghanistan," Rice said.

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