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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

03 Dec 2009

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Dec 03, 2009

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8

Gates warns of trouble in event of Afghan failure

Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned that failure in Afghanistan could lead to a Taliban takeover and a renewed civil war with sanctuary for al Qaida. Senate hearings also examined the Obama plan to surge 30,000 troops and begin withdrawals by 2011, amid questions on Afghan security capacity and strategic aims.

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Troops Hopeful Obama Plan Will Wind Down Afghan War

U S service members at Forward Operating Base Airborne in Wardak province react to President Obama's call for 30 000 more troops with hope that Afghan forces can assume security duties. Obama says homecomings could begin in 18 months if conditions allow. Skeptics warn timeline may be too short while Marines near Camp Lejeune prepare for potential surge units.

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Airborne Afghanistan U.S Barack Obama Wardak Kabul Obama Air Force Tech Phil Lip M. Hauser Salina Kan Iraq Andrew Spano Northboro Mass 87Th Infantry Regiment 10Th Mountain Division Spano Associated Press Jacksonville N.C Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Bill Thomas
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