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Undercutting Biden, Administration Official Won't Say If Combat Troops Will Be Out Of Afghanistan By 2014
Link: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/01/10-7
The Obama administration is holding the door open to having combat troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014, undercutting a promise made by the Vice President. Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Monday to meet with President Hamid Karzai. He also met with Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in the conflict, and plans to visit U.S. troops and an Afghan Army training center.
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