President Barack Obama announces sending additional troops to Afghanistan

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President Barack Obama announces a new $30 billion strategy for the war in Afghanistan that includes deploying an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to the country. He says that the deployment is necessary to destroy the last strongholds of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban and to ensure international security.

Date Issued:

2009-12-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States

Subject Topic:

Afghan War, 2001-, Deployment (Strategy), and National security

Language:

English

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No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5183431m