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This is a rush transcript of "Special Report With Brit Hume" from July 30, 2007. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

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MICHAEL O'HANLON, BROOKINGS INSTITUTION: I think that we can, potentially, achieve some measure of stability. And that is far preferable for our interests than complete collapse of the state and all out genocide and regional war.