Obama: Perpetual Afghan Footprint No Longer Needed

Osama bin Laden’s death has stirred up a debate over whether the US should pull out of Afghanistan early. Asked about it on his upcoming 60 Minutes appearance, President Obama reminded Steve Kroft that he’s already committed to a draw-down of troops starting in July. But bin Laden’s death “reconfirms…

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Obama: Perpetual Afghan Footprint No Longer Needed

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