Saturday, 04 September 2010
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama renewed a vow to hand over security in Afghanistan to Afghan forces, but warned the pace of a US troop withdrawal would be set by the conditions on the ground. Amid a deadly Taliban and Al-Qaeda insurgency in Afghanistan, the US commander-in-chief reaffirmed US troops would begin handing over to Afghan forces next year. But the president appeared to step back from an earlier pledge that American forces would actually start withdrawing from the...
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