Officials: Obama close to stating new Afghan goals
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is close to announcing a redrawn strategy for a war in Afghanistan that the president says the United States is not winning, focusing on enlisting Pakistan
in the fight against extremism and trimming U.S. expectations for
military victory, administration, defense and intelligence officials
said.
AP – Afghan journalists protest in the streets of Kandahar City, Afghanistan on Thursday March 12, 2009. Over …