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U.S. Afghan Pullout Confirmed

President Barack Obama said Wednesday he was confident that U.S. troops could start to return home as planned from Afghanistan in July 2011 but he predicted a t...

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May 13, 2010 4:19 pm

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President Barack Obama said Wednesday he was confident that U.S. troops could start to return home as planned from Afghanistan in July 2011 but he predicted a tough fight in the coming months. “There is going to be some tough fighting,” Obama said at a joint news conference with Afghan president Hamid Karzai,