In Afghanistan, Obama Pledges Cooperation, Vows To 'Finish The Job' -- CNN
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- President Barack Obama, speaking early Wednesday in Afghanistan at the tail end of a surprise visit there, discussed how the war will end and promised a steady drawdown of U.S. troops.
Obama committed to pulling 23,000 troops out of the country by the end of summer and sticking to the 2014 deadline to turn security fully over to the Afghan government. He said that NATO will set a goal this month for Afghan forces to be in the lead for combat operations next year.
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Text of Obama’s Speech in Afghanistan -- New York Times
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Obama: "New day" on horizon for Afghanistan -- Christian Science Monitor
Obama in Afghanistan: 'Time of war' is ending -- The Guardian
Obama assures US war's end is near -- Sydney Morning Herald
War Ending, Defeat of al-Qaeda in Reach: Obama -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Obama says defeat of al Qaeda is "within reach" -- CBS
Obama sees 'new day' 1 year after bin Laden raid -- AP
Obama makes surprise trip to Afghanistan to sign key pact, mark bin Laden raid -- Washington Post
Obama, Karzai Sign US-Afghan Postwar Security Pact -- Voice of America
Obama signs cooperation pact with Afghanistan -- New York Daily News
In Afghanistan, President Obama signals end to the war -- L.A. Times
Highlights of US-Afghanistan strategic partnership deal signed by Obama and Karzai -- Washington Post
Obama Signs Pact in Kabul, Turning Page in Afghan War -- New York Times
Afghanistan accord heavy on symbolism, light on detail -- L.A. Times
Afghanistan War by the Numbers: Lives Lost, Billions Spent -- ABC News
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