ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN: "Our brave men and women are making steady progress against the deadly foe and are doing so at great risk to their lives. This offensive is already producing dramatic success, including the capture of senior Taliban leaders, the routing of their forces and the stabilization of key areas."
President Obama decided late last year to send additional troops to Afghanistan. But he wants to begin a withdrawal from that country in July of next year. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, in Afghanistan Wednesday, said it could begin sooner if conditions permit.
And that’s IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English, written by Brianna Blake. I'm Steve Ember.
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