Afghan president praises Obama's new war plan

Afghan president praises Obama's new war plan

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday praised U.S. President Barack Obama's new plan for the war in Afghanistan.

"He has our full support," Karzai told a news conference. "This was better than what we expected."

Obama unveiled the plan Friday which called for more troops, new legislation, improved troop training and added civilian expertise in the war in Afghanistan.

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Why am I not surprised that the puppet government of Afghanistan is doing what the puppet government of the US is proposing?

This enforces my idea that Iraq was a failed experiment to have a very large military presence, a justified one, in the region at all time.

Seems they have chosen Afghanistan as that target, and they are contributing nicely to that effort lately.

What say you ATS?

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What the president of Afghanistan think is really not that important.

What really matters is how the people of Afghanistan will react once we have finished increasing our troop sides.

Will they still still see us as trying to help or will they see us as an occupying force?