Obama and Afghan president Hamid Karzai sign long-awaited agreement on US presence in Afghanistan after Nato withdrawal Barack Obama marked the first anniversary of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden with an unannounced visit to Kabul, the culmination of a series of events aimed at trumpeting in an election year one of his biggest overseas successes. In contrast with the relatively restrained ...
After signing an agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai setting post-war promises and expectations, Obama addressed Americans back home in the midst of his endeavor to win re-election as U.S. president and commander in chief.
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US President Barack Obama has addressed the US public in a prime-time speech from Afghanistan, on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden#39;s death.
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President Barack Obama slipped into Afghanistan Tuesday night on the anniversary of the killing of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden and signed an agreement cementing U.S. commitment to the nation after American combat troops leave.
The unannounced visit on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden#39;s death will spell out the U.S. relationship with Afghanistan beyond 2014, covering security, economics and governance.