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President Barack Obama speaks about his Afghanistan policy before cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, 01 Dec 2009

Obama: 30,000 More US Troops To Afghanistan By Mid-2010

After several months of deliberation, President Obama announces his plan for deploying additional troops to Afghanistan

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