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President Obama to make announcement on withdrawing troops
Posted: 06.21.2011 at 1:57 PM
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How do you feel about withdrawing troops from Afghanistan?

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- NBC25 has received information from The White House, that President Barack Obama will make an announcement Wednesday night regarding withdrawing troops from Afghanistan.

According to the Associated Press, while he’s still in the final decision making plans, the President plans to begin moving troops home in July.  He hopes to give Afghanistan complete control of their security by 2014.

You can read more about the President’s plan by clicking here.  Plus, catch the President’s speech on NBC25 at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday.

In the meantime, we want to know how you feel about withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. Leave us your comments here.

 

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