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5 hours ago ago from War On You: Breaking Alternative News
The Anti-Empire Report December 9th, 2009 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Yeswecanistan All the crying from the left about how Obama the peace candidate has now become a war president Whatever are they talking about? Here's what I wrote in this report in August 2008, during the election campaign: We find Obama threatening, several times, to attack Iran if they don't do what the United States wants them to do ...
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President Obama announced his plan to increase the number of troops in Afghanistan on December 1 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point President Obama announced his plan to increase the number of troops in Afghanistan on December 1 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point All the crying from the left about how Obama the peace candidate has now become a war president Whatever are they talking about? Here's what I wrote ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette President Barack Obama's decision to escalate the Afghanistan war by sending in more troops also has serious implications for the United States in Pakistan. Mr. Obama made it clear last week that he considers Pakistan and Afghanistan as part of the same theater of war within which American forces will operate until the conflict ends. Administration officials who visited Pakistan recently have told that ...
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Home 2009 Candidate Videos 2009 Candidate Filings Voting Info Archives Live Subscribe: RSS EMAIL Board of Education Governor National North Carolina Opinion Politics President Categorized | National , Politics Tags : Afghanistan , petaeus Petraeus Warns New Surge Progress Will Be Slow Posted on 09 December 2009 | Jennifer Wig From NBC17 WASHINGTON Progress against the insurgency in Afghanistan ...
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Kerry says US cannot ignore Pakistan in war policy
19 hours ago ago from FanHouse
WASHINGTON -Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry says what happens in Pakistan is as critical to American success in South Asia as what happens on the ground in Afghanistan. Kerry said "it would be a mistake in Pakistan or anywhere to believe" that President Barack Obama's statement about drawing down forces by mid-2011 in Afghanistan means the United States would be withdrawing from the region. Speaking at the start of a ...
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5 hours ago ago from Washington Post - U.S.
The United States will step up its counterterrorism activities in Afghanistan as part of President Obama's new strategy as it seeks to kill or capture insurgents outside densely populated areas and those deemed unlikely to change sides, Gen. David H. Petraeus said Wednesday. This Story The chief of the regional U.S. Central Command told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that additional mission force elements ...
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9 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Gen. David Petraeus said in an interview that violence in Afghanistan would increase in months ahead with the arrival of tens of thousands of U.S. reinforcements, underscoring the military and political challenges facing the Obama administration's Afghan war strategy. Gen. Petraeus, head of the military's Central Command, oversees the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He said progress in Afghanistan was likely to take longer and ...
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7 hours ago ago from The New York Times
WASHINGTON America's involvement in Afghanistan could stretch on for years and cost upward of $10 billion annually just to finance an adequate Afghan security force, the overall commander in the region told Congress on Wednesday. The War in Afghanistan Recent developments on the war in Afghanistan with background, analysis, timelines and earlier events from NYTimes.com and Google. Related Times Topics: ...
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