Us Will Send 34,000 More Troops but Not Until March
Evening Standard - London › November 09, 2009
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BRITISH military chiefs today called for a swift troop surge in Afghanistan amid reports that extra US forces may not arrive until March.
President Obama is said to be favouring sending a further 34,000 US military personnel to the country. But it could be four months before the first additional soldiers start arriving, according to reports, with the reinforcement being completed by the end of next year.See the full content of this document
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Us Will Send 34,000 More Troops but Not Until March
Mr Obama's announcement on a troop surge, as recommended by US General Stanley McChrystal, may also be delayed for ...
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