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| Afghanistan |
| Afghans, Pakistanis voice doubts about U.S. strategy |
| 2009-12-03 |
| Afghans and Pakistanis Wednesday greeted President Barack Obama's plan to send 30,000-35,000 additional troops to Afghanistan with limited enthusiasm, skepticism that the U.S. has enough staying power to defeat the Taliban -led insurgency and even suspicion that the rapid surge will be followed by a speedy exit. |
| Posted by:ed |
| #2 In the long run, he may find this to be the worst possible speech. On Afghanistan, he now has no friends, just enemies. |
| Posted by: Oregon Doodle 2009-12-03 15:50 |
| #1 Obama sure sc**ws them so they should be pi***d. Still, I have to give him credit for taking a couragous stand against his base. |
| Posted by: Oregon Doodle 2009-12-03 15:48 |