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Obama to announce Afghanistan decision within days
(For more on Afghanistan, click on [nAFPAK]) * Holds final meeting with top advisers * Obama has information he needs to decide on troops -aide By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama held a final strategy session with top ... Full Article
Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around 30,000 troops next week. Full Article
Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around 30,000 troops next week. Full Article
Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan
(For more on Afghanistan, click on [nAFPAK]) * Obama promises to announce his decision "shortly" * Television address expected next Tuesday evening * Military chiefs favor 30,000-plus troop increase (Updates with quotes, background) By Jeff ... Full Article
Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around 30,000 troops next week. Full Article
WRAPUP 6-Obama says will 'finish the job' in Afghanistan
* Military chiefs favor 30,000-plus troop increase (Updates with analyst) Full Article
Obama says will announce Afghan plan soon
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce a new U.S. strategy for Afghanistan soon and that his intention will be to have a plan to "finish the job" there after eight years of war. (Reporting by ... Full Article
Obama says will announce Afghan plan soon
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce a new U.S. strategy for Afghanistan soon and that his intention will be to have a plan to "finish the job" there after eight years of war. (Reporting by Steve Holland, ... Full Article
Obama says will visit India next year
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama told a joint news conference with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday that he had accepted Singh's invitation to visit India next year. (Reporting by Steve Holland, Editing by Sandra ... Full Article
Obama to meet advisers on Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama planned a ninth session with top advisers on Afghanistan on Monday as he neared a decision on whether to send troops and fought Republican charges that he is taking too long to make up his mind. Full Article
