Thursday 23 June 2011

Waning public support weighed on Afghan move: Gates (AFP)

US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks with an AFP reporter during an exclusive interview inside the Secretary's office at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Flagging American public support for the war was a key factor in deciding to bring all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by next summer, Gates told AFP Thursday.(AFP/Paul J. Richards)AFP - Flagging American public support for the war was a key factor in deciding to bring all 33,000 US surge troops home from Afghanistan by the end of next summer, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told AFP Thursday.



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