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NEED TO KNOW | Peter Bergen on missteps in America's 'longest war' | PBS

Duration: 07:58
Program: Need to Know #136
Broadcast Date: Jan. 14, 2011

Alison Stewart talks with CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen about his latest book which charts America's prosecution of the war on terror and al Qaeda's continued strength as a movement.

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