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Oct 21

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McDonough: U.S. Military Brass ‘Absolutely’ OK With Iraq Withdrawal by 2012

President Obama announced Friday that all but a few dozen American troops will leave Iraq by the end of the year as planned, and that the "long war" will come to an end. Margaret Warner discusses the withdrawal logistics and…

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Aug 16

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What Does Recent Iraq Violence Mean for U.S. Troops’ Exit?

A wave of 42 attacks devastated Iraq on Monday, killing at least 70 people and wounding more than 200 in more than a dozen cities. Margaret Warner discusses what the attacks mean for the missions of the remaining U.S. troops…

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Jun 24

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Shields, Brooks on GOP Tax Divide, Obama’s Troop Drawdown, Debt Ceiling Debate

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news, including the breakdown in bipartisan budget and deficit talks, the House's rebuke of President Obama over war powers and the Libya…

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Jun 23

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Obama Solicits Support for Afghanistan Drawdown Amid Varied Reactions

President Obama announced Wednesday that 10,000 U.S. troops are slated to leave Afghanistan by the end of this year and another 23,000 will pull out by the end of 2012. Kwame Holman reports on the range of responses to the…

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Jun 22

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How Will Drawdown Affect U.S. Mission in Afghanistan?

In a primetime address Wednesday, President Obama will unveil his plan for the size and pace of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. Judy Woodruff discusses the politics influencing the president's decisions with The Washington Post's Ruth Marcus and The…

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Jun 21

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Obama Preps Afghanistan Drawdown, but Debate Lingers on End Goals

President Obama will announce plans for the initial U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan Wednesday. Jeffrey Brown discusses what the president's options are with retired Army Lt. Col. John Nagl of the Center for a New American Security, author Phyllis Bennis…

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Jun 21

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Obama to Unveil Timetable for U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan

White House officials confirmed that President Obama will announce plans for the initial U.S. troop drawdown from Afghanistan in a primetime speech Wednesday night. Jeffrey Brown reports.

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May 04

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How Does Bin Laden’s Death Change U.S. Equation in Af-Pak Region?

Osama bin Laden's death has opened new debate over whether U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan should begin withdrawing before the original July start date. France's foreign minister said his country is considering just that. Jeffrey Brown discusses the war's…

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May 03

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News Wrap: U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan on Track for July Start

In other news Tuesday, a White House spokesman said the death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden won't affect the scheduled start of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in July. In Syria, human rights activists reported more than 1,000…

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Nov 09

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News Wrap: U.S. Open to Delay Iraq Troop Drawdown, Gates Says

In other news Tuesday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggested the U.S. would be open to delaying the troop withdrawal from Iraq past the 2011 deadline, but only if Iraqis take that initiative.

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