Obama has ordered the deployment of 17, 000 troops to fight the Taliban in the south and east and 4, 000 more to train Afghan troops.
Obama said the soldiers and Marines "will take the fight to the Taliban in the south and east" and will work with Afghan troops along the border.
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Obama said last month that U.S. soldiers and Marines "will take the fight to the Taliban in the south and east" and will work with Afghan troops along the border.
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Last month, after an initial victory when the rebels captured Kindu, a key government-held town, Zimbabwe announced that it would deploy its forces in the east to fight off the invaders.
Bold stuff, though I do not see how energy independence guarantees we will never have to fight in the Middle East.
In addition to this there are issues of African poverty, global warming, security issues in the Middle East, and the fight to prepare all nations for any future natural disasters.
The foundation for Islamist extremism was laid in the 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union, when Dagestan became a transit route for jihadis from the Middle East who volunteered to fight the Kremlin in the separatist war in neighboring Chechnya.
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Hizbullah (no relation to its Lebanese namesake) is alleged to have been encouraged by rogue security forces in the late 1980s to fight separatist PKK rebels in the Kurdish south-east.
Mr Assad reversed his lifelong opposition to American interference in the Middle East, and sent Syrian troops to fight under American command in the Gulf war.
"If the United States is ever called upon to fight deep in east central Europe against the Red Army or the Russian armies, this country will be divided far more deeply than it was during Vietnam, " former presidential candidate Pat Buchanan said.
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She went into politics to fight for democracy in East Germany, not to shape the whole country.
Who knows, perhaps George Bush's successor--maybe Senator John McCain or former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani--may pull an Eisenhower with Iran and Iraq, and historians will conclude that despite his many mistakes, Bush fundamentally made the right decision to fight Islamic fanaticism in the heart of the Middle East.
Who knows, perhaps George Bush's successor--maybe Senator John McCain (R--Ariz.) or former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani--may pull an Eisenhower with Iran and Iraq, and historians will conclude that despite his many mistakes, Bush fundamentally made the right decision to fight Islamic fanaticism in the heart of the Middle East.
My question is, how you can - if I want the world to fight the corrupted government or one body government over the Middle East, is my question.
Armed militants, trained in Afghan camps, come from as far away as Sudan and the Middle East to fight this new jihad.
In a forceful show of resolve to continue the U.S. campaign against terrorism, the president tied the Middle East conflict with that global fight and warned that "outlaw regimes" will not be allowed to terrorize the world.
Across the Middle East, technology is being used to fight for democracy.
Washington considers Indonesia to be the weakest link in South East Asia's fight against terrorism.
Whatever the rights and wrongs of this particular new fight, America's perceived partiality to Israel is a gaping hole in its policy in the Middle East.
Many Syrians see the group as heroes of the revolution because of its professionalism and its willingness to fight and take causalities, said Jeffrey White, a defense analyst at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Cook's mind is sure to be on the job when he faces Luevano in the biggest fight of his life, not far from his East End heartland.
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