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    Obama, India and Afghanistan

    At a White House news conference this morning with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Obama gave a preview of how he'll explain his decision about Afghanistan. He vowed to "dismantle and degrade" the capabilities of al Qaeda and other extremists, and called Afghanistan's stability crucial to that process.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    At a White House news conference this morning with India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Obama gave a preview of how he'll explain his decision about Afghanistan. He vowed to "dismantle and degrade" the capabilities of al Qaeda and other extremists, and called Afghanistan's stability crucial to that process. Rajiv Chandrasekaran is senior correspondent and associate editor at the Washington Post.

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