Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Obama: 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by summer
President Obama is dispatching 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, accelerating a risky and expensive war buildup, even as he assures the nation that U.S. forces will begin coming home in July 2011. The first new Marines will join the fight by Christmas. Obama also announced a start to a U.S. withdrawal by July 2011.
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