Obama gets Afghanistan commander's troop request (AP)

News article: Obama gets Afghanistan commander's troop request (AP)

News Manager October 7th, 2009

AP - The formal request by the nation's top Afghanistan commander for more troops is now in President Barack Obama's hands, administration officials said Wednesday as the war launched after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks reached its eight-year mark with no end in sight.

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