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Obama: US has turned corner in Afghanistan

Obama: US has turned corner in Afghanistan
President Barack Obama on Thursday told American troops who’ve fought in Afghanistan that the U.S. has turned a corner after nearly 10 years of war, and it’s time for their comrades still in that country to start…

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Obama begins selling Afghanistan withdrawal plan

Obama begins selling Afghanistan withdrawal plan
The Obama administration on Thursday began a full-court press to sell its Afghanistan policy to a somewhat skeptical American people and Congress, arguing that a withdrawal of troops was made possible by the success of the surge.

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Obama likely to cut 10K troops from Afghanistan

Obama likely to cut 10K troops from Afghanistan
Facing a war-weary public, President Barack Obama is expected to call for a major withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan Wednesday night, with roughly 10,000 coming home to the U.S. in less than a year.

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AF planes send supplies to Libyan refugees – Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq – Navy Times

AF planes send supplies to Libyan refugees – Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq – Navy Times
WASHINGTON — Two Air Force cargo planes flew blankets, water and other relief supplies to Tunisia on Friday as part of an international effort to help refugees who fled from the fighting in Libya.

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Distrust between Pakistan, Afghanistan “major cause of regional instability”: Clinton

Distrust between Pakistan, Afghanistan “major cause of regional instability”: Clinton
Washington, Feb 19(ANI): The historic distrust between Pakistan and Afghanistan remains a ‘major cause of instability’ in the region, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has pointed out.

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Press Releases: Killing of Parliamentary Candidate and Election Workers in Afghanistan

Press Releases: Killing of Parliamentary Candidate and Election Workers in Afghanistan
Killing of Parliamentary Candidate and Election Workers in Afghanistan Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC August 31, 2010 The United States strongly condemns the recent killing of a fourth candidate for parliament in Afghanistan and of five men working on the electoral campaign of a female candidate, all in Herat province. Though it is not yet clear who is responsible for …

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Clinton arrives in Kabul for Afghanistan summit, meets with Karzai

Clinton arrives in Kabul for Afghanistan summit, meets with Karzai
KABUL — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived here Monday night to participate in a conference at which Afghan President Hamid Karzai is scheduled to present concrete plans for improving governance, combating corruption, and beginning a peace process with both low-level Taliban fight… Afghanistan – Kabul – Warfare and Conflict – Afghanistan Civil War – Hamid Karzai

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Clinton arrives in Pakistan for talks on security, Afghanistan

Clinton arrives in Pakistan for talks on security, Afghanistan
Islamabad – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday arrived in Islamabad to discuss the insurgency in border areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Time to explain comments on Afghanistan

Time to explain comments on Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan has been summoned to Washington to explain derogatory comments about President Barack Obama and his colleagues, administration officials said

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Andrew Aylward: McCain to pressure Petraeus on Afghanistan withdrawal deadline

Andrew Aylward: McCain to pressure Petraeus on Afghanistan withdrawal deadline
Hours after Gen. David Petraeus’ appointment as the top commander in Afghanistan, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is already declaring that he will pressure Petraeus to abandon President Obama’s “arbitrary” July 2011…

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