Wednesday, 28 May 2014

THE STANS
Obama sets out US exit from Afghanistan by end of 2016
Washington (AFP) May 27, 2014 - US forces will complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by the end of 2016, President Barack Obama said Tuesday, unveiling a plan to end America's longest war 15 years after the September 11 attacks. Speaking in the White House Rose Garden, Obama confirmed that the 32,000-strong US deployment in Afghanistan would be scaled back to around 9,800 by the start of 2015. Those forces would b ... more


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