United States presidential hopeful Barack Obama has called the situation in Afghanistan “precarious and urgent” and says Washington should start planning to transfer more troops there from Iraq.
Senator Obama spoke from Afghanistan on the CBS program Face the Nation after meeting privately with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the second day of an overseas trip [...]
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Obama would press Europe for more Afghan troops
AFP - 14 hours ago
Rice also said that Obama’s plans to begin withdrawals of US troops from combat operations in Iraq would permit the United States to send more soldiers to …
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Barack Obama will press European NATO partners for more troops for Afghanistan and [...]
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Iraq undercuts Republican support among military
AFP - 4 hours ago "One of Obama's challenges is that soldiers who served in Iraq want to win in Iraq so that the sacrifices they and others have made is worthy," said Peter … |
