Top officer calls plans best to win
Posted: December 9, 2009 at 5:47 a.m.
The U.S. general running the war in Afghanistan said under lawmakers’ questioning Tuesday that he did not get as many troops as he wanted and must work under a schedule he did not recommend, but he insisted the Obama administration’s revamped strategy is the best way to win.
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