Pentagon study: Change course in Afghanistan

A classified Pentagon report urges President Barack Obama to shift U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan, de-emphasizing democracy-building and concentrating more on targeting Taliban and al-Qaida sanctuaries inside Pakistan with the aid of Pakistani military forces. Full Story »

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - Feb. 10, 2009

A calculated leak, nothing more. Doesn't say how NBC found out about this report -- probably in an off-the-record conference with other news organizations present. No analysis. Coy with valuable information.

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