Barack Obama actually said...

President-elect Obama has proposed a new strategy for Afghanistan with several elements: First, end the war in Iraq responsibly and send additional troops to help complete the mission in Afghanistan.

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Obama outlines a new strategy for Afghanistan focusing on troop deployment and ending the Iraq war.

01/12/2009

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