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By Helene Cooper and Mark Landler / The Bulletin
August 1, 2010
WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama announced his new war plan for Afghanistan last year, the centerpiece of the strategy — and a big part of the rationale for sending 30,000 additional troops — was to safeguard the Afghan people, provide them with a competent government and win their....