RSSObama meets troops, Karzai on Afghan trip
From: The Washington Times | March 29, 2010
In his first visit to the warn-torn country since becoming commander-in-chief, President Obama on Sunday made a stealthy evening trip to Afghanistan, where he pushed President Hamid Karzai to fight corruption and warned that U.S. security will be threatened if the Taliban is allowed to retake the country. Mr. Obama spoke to troops gathered at Bagram Air Base after a meeting with Mr. Karzai at the presidential palace in which he urged the Afghan leader to step up efforts to combat corruption and drug trafficking. But he also praised strides the country has made on security and civilian services like ...
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