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President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and promised to unveil a decision soon on sending tens of thousands more US troops to battle Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091124/pl_afp/usafghanistanmilitarytroops



Top Democrat warns Afghanistan will bankrupt domestic programs

Threatens war surtax if Obama sends more troops.
http://snipurl.com/tem5k


From Information Clearing House

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Obama Plans to Send 34,000 More Troops to Afghanistan
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/24

Afghan Army Turnover Rate Threatens US War Plans
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/24-11

Obama's 'Finish the Job' Talk Sets Stage for Afghan Troop Surge
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/25-4



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