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Friday, December 3, 2010

President Obama on unannouced trip to Afghanistan (AP bulletin)

posted at Washington Post online (11 a.m. Friday 12/2/10)

By BEN FELLER

The Associated Press
Friday, December 3, 2010; 11:07 AM



BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan -- President Barack Obama is in Afghanistan on an unannounced trip, one year after widening a war that has grown even deadlier for U.S. forces.
Obama arrived Friday under intense security for a six-hour visit to meet with Afghanistan's president and thank U.S. troops for their sacrifices.

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