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November 11, 2009
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US Afghan mission ‘not open ended’
PressTV
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:09:18 GMT
President Barack Obama has warned that the US commitment to Afghanistan is 'not open-ended' and that he does not plan to accept any of the options presented by his advisors, a White House official says.
“The president believes that we need to make clear to the Afghan government that our commitment is not open-ended,” a White House official told reporters following Obama’s latest round of talks with military chiefs.
“After years of substantial investments by the American people, governance in Afghanistan must improve in a reasonable period of time to ensure a successful transition to our Afghan partner,” the official said.
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Obama Afghanistan advisers back to drawing board
StartLoving2
November 11, 2009
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