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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 23 > Dramatic shifts afoot in Afghan strategy

Dramatic shifts afoot in Afghan strategy

By Peter Baker and Elisabeth Bumiller / The Bulletin
September 23, 2009

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is exploring alternatives to a major troop increase in Afghanistan, including a plan advocated by Vice President Joe Biden to scale back American forces and focus less on the Taliban and more on rooting out al-Qaida there and in Pakistan, officials said....

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