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Obama vows to end US role in Iraq
Barack Obama, the Democratic contender for the US presidency, has said his main priority as US president will be to end the US involvement in Iraq. Speaking ahead of a regional tour, Mr Obama said "our single-minded and open-ended focus on Iraq is not a sound strategy for keeping America safe".
[really. having a military base in Iraq, bordering Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iran, wouldn't be to this nation's benefit? Iraq has served as a black-hole into which vast numbers of our most dangerous enemies have been drawn into and eliminated. Leave, and it could, if Iraq isn't yet strong enough, become a safe haven for exporting terrorism to our shores...]
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Adios Afghanistan
According to Barack Obama’s own logic and criteria, it’s high time the U.S. gets out of Afghanistan. On Tuesday, Obama said This war diminishes our security, our standing in the world, our military, our economy, and the resources that we need to confront the challenges of the 21st century. He was talking about the war in Iraq. But every item in his indictment could just as easily apply to the Afghanistan conflict...
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