Tuesday, 24 March 2015

U.S. Reconsiders Troop Withdrawal Plan In Afghanistan



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The Obama administration said Tuesday that it will maintain about 9,800 troops in Afghanistan until the end of 2015. The U.S. originally planed to reduce the number to 5,500 by the end of the year.




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