Stories Related to Obama To Announce Plans To Seek To Leave 9,800 Us Troops In Afghanistan

UnBylined, Bangor Daily News
Tue, 05/27/2014 - 9:16am

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will announce plans on Tuesday to seek to leave 9,800 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after the formal troop drawdown at the end of this year, a senior administration official said. The number emerged after Obama held talks with U.S. military commanders at Bagram Air Base …

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