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Obama, team discuss strategy

Afghan war focus of discussion

Posted: October 10, 2009 at 6:44 a.m.

Hours after winning a Nobel Peace Prize, President Barack Obama assembled his war council in the White House basement to discuss the 8-year-old Afghanistan conflict that military commanders are pressing him to escalate.

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