Uncertainty grows as war marks its tenth year in Afghanistan
Kabul tense as Obama strategy faces test with extra US troops in place. Karzai prepares for possible withdrawal, courting Pakistan and insurgents while NATO allies pull back. Public support wanes in US and Europe amid rising casualties and questions of long term commitment.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Barack Obama
Obama
Hamid Karzai
Pakistan
America
al-Qaida
NATO
United States
Europe
Netherlands
Karzai
Bush
Taliban
Osama bin Laden
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Iraq
bin Laden
U.S
Robert Gates
White House
White House blocked worst case oil spill figures
The national oil spill commission reveals the White House budget office opposed NOAA public disclosure of the Gulf spill worst case. The April 20 Deepwater Horizon blowout killed 11, released 206 million gallons, with initial worst case at 6.8 million gallons per day later revised to 2.7 to 4.6 million.
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White House
Barack Obama
U.S
National Oil Spill Commission
Ity
Gulf of Mexico
Bps
Macondo
Coast Guard
NOAA
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