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Teresita Schaffer, director of the CSIS South Asia Program, appeared on CNN's Situation Room, "What Happens if Musharraf Leaves?"
STARR: But experts say Pakistan's coalition government has its own security priorities
AMB. TERESITA SCHAFFER, CSIS, FORMER DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE: For the government in Washington, the top priority is management of the border with Afghanistan. For the Pakistani government, the top priority is shutting down suicide bombings in Pakistan.
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