Attack piles pressure on Obama and Brown

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Barack Obama declared yesterday that his long-awaited decision on sending reinforcements to Afghanistan would come soon. But as the US President was declaring his... More »
Belfast Telegraph - Nov. 14, 2009
Prez wants new war plans?
WASHINGTON - President Obama doesn't plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how... More »
Philadelphia Daily News - Nov. 14, 2009
Obama's Afghanistan Credibility Gap
President Barack Obama is still working on his big decision: what to do about the Afghanistan war? On Wednesday, he held another Situation Room strategy session with his... More »
Mother Jones - Nov. 13, 2009
Brown to ask Nato countries to commit 5,000 more troops to...
Prime minister dismisses reports he is planning to talk to the Taliban earlier this year. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA Gordon Brown today said he was leading a drive to get... More »
Observer - Nov. 13, 2009
U.S. war strategists probe reliability of crucial partners
WASHINGTON - In the final stages of its deliberations over a new war strategy, the Obama administration's attention has shifted to the two governments whose cooperation and... More »
Philadelphia Daily News - Nov. 13, 2009
Brown Urges Support For Afghan Military
Success in Afghanistan is dependent on a strategy that builds a national defense force capable of taking care of its own security, said the British premier. Prime Minister... More »
Post Chronicle - Nov. 14, 2009
Obama's Exit Strategy
FrontPage Magazine Is Barack Obama preparing to abandon Afghanistan? As the president nears his long-awaited decision on the 40,000 troops requested by NATO commander General... More »
Ithaca College - Nov. 14, 2009
Brown puts pressure on allies to boost suppport for...
Britain's prime minister says the UK will send more troops to Afghanistan if other allies do the same. Speaking on British radio, BBC's Radio Four, Gordon Brown said he's... More »
Big News Network - Nov. 14, 2009
Powerful blast hits US army base in Kabul
The blast took place in the early hours of Friday near Camp Phoenix, the US base on the Kabul-Jalalabad road. Initial reports said a bomber in a white car struck a coalition... More »
Aljazeera.com - Nov. 13, 2009
AN AUDIENCE OF ONE (Richard Reeves)
LOS ANGELES -- Most of what you read, see and hear about Afghanistan is not meant for you. The words, optimistic and pessimistic, right and wrong, all the leaks, all the... More »
Yahoo! News - Nov. 13, 2009
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