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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Monday, September 28, 2009
‘Severe’ Sanctions...........
WASHINGTON — The disclosure of a new nuclear enrichment site in Iran places the government “in a very bad spot” and raises the prospect of “severe additional sanctions,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said in an interview broadcast Sunday. Mr. Gates restated his strong preference for a diplomatic solution. "While you don’t take options off the table, I think there’s still room left for diplomacy," Mr. Gates said on CNN’s Sunday program "State of the Union." “There is no military option that does anything more than buy time,” he added...Link
Sunday, September 27, 2009
US commander asks for big troop buildup.
The US commander in Afghanistan has asked for a dramatic troop buildup in Afghanistan, a top lawmaker said Sunday, as President Barack Obama faced competing advice over war strategy. The US military has declined to reveal the details of General Stanley McChrystal's troop request but Senator John McCain said the commander had appealed for 30,000-40,000 forces...Link
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