blogs.abcnews.com - 1/28/2009
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ABC's Luis E. Martinez reports: When President Obama visits the Pentagon tomorrow he will be presented with plans that by week's end could see as many as 17,000 additional US troops receiving their deployment orders for Afghanistan. Testifying on Capitol...
newsweek.com - 2/1/2009
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newsweek.com —
About a year ago, Charlie Rose, the nighttime
talk-show host, was interviewing Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, the
military adviser at the White House coordinating efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq. "We have never been beaten tactically in a fire fight in ...
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Could Afghanistan Be Obama's Vietnam? | Newsweek ...
foxnews.com - 1/24/2009
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007 HANOVER, N.H. Presidential hopeful
Barack Obama was warned by a friendly voter Monday
to avoid public spats with his Democratic rivals — but remarks he made later could add fuel to the criticism against him. Maggie North of ...
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Obama: U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Must Do More Than ...
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Dissecting Leftism —
... 17,000 more US troops to get orders for Afghanistan: "ABC's Luis E. Martinez reports: When President Obama visits the Pentagon tomorrow he will be presented with plans that by week's end could see as many as 17,000 additional US troops receiving their deployment orders for Afghanistan. Testifying on Capitol Hill today, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told the Senate Armed Services Committee that there is little doubt that Aghanistan is the greatest military challenge for the US right now." ...
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... enough in his Obama-ism but, not to worry, he'll soon see the light
This kind of balderdash is not only embarrassing, it's boring. The corporate invasion of cyberspace is headed for a huge crash: if I were those investors, I'd start asking for at least some of my money back. If it's not too late, that is. The next Internet tsunami to come along will be blown in by a gust of dissent, and I think we're in for a major storm. The confluence of economic turmoil and President Obama's escalation of the "war on terrorism" in Afghanistan and Pakistan is sure to produce a new ...
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Obama to Visit Pentagon on Wednesday
voices.washingtonpost.com 1/28/2009 — By Michael A. Fletcher President Obama is scheduled to visit the Pentagon tomorrow afternoon, where he is to meet with Defense Secretary Robert Gates and other military leaders about his plans to withdraw combat troops from Iraq while beefing up the ...