AFP – Even with an additional 17,000 troops in Afghanistan, the top US commander there predicted “a tough year” in 2009 and warned that the situation would not be quickly turned around. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
18
NATO revisits Afghan strategy as US troops ready to deploy
(AFP)
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Feb
18
U.S. to decide in weeks, “not months” on Iraq troop cuts
(Reuters)
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Feb
18
Kyrgyz parliament to vote on U.S. base closure
(Reuters)
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Feb
18
Obama sending 17,000 troops to Afghanistan
(AFP)
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AFP – In his first major military move, President Barack Obama approved the deployment of 17,000 more troops to Afghanistan, saying they were needed “to stabilize a deteriorating situation.” Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
18
Obama sending 17,000 troops to Afghanistan
(AFP)
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AFP – In his first major military move, President Barack Obama approved the deployment of 17,000 more troops to Afghanistan, saying they were needed “to stabilize a deteriorating situation.” Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
18
No US base talk by Petraeus in Uzbekistan: official
(AFP)
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