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Obama to step up Pakistan war
NYT: President left much unsaid about Pakistan, where many terrorists he is targeting are located, but where he can send no troops. Full story
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NYT: Obama to step up Pakistan war
President Obama focused his speech on Afghanistan. He left much unsaid about Pakistan, where the main terrorists he is targeting are located, but where he can send no troops.
