Link: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jvWxQxF9NXx0cu6p0JaKHRKl2ihg

Link: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/hotstories/6746204.html

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/opinion/01herbert.html

Sending additional troops to Afghanistan was a decision that never was much in doubt. It was also the easier option. ...read more

Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2009/11/30/GA2009113003084.html

Link: http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/obamaforamerica/gGM99q

On Tuesday night, President Obama will address the nation on his plan for Afghanistan in a speech at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The speech is scheduled to begin at 8:00 P.M. Eastern, and will be covered live on all of the major television news networks. ...read more

Link: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5go20xcTPrEZXBJ1DYpDGT_ogBjTwD9CAA6Q80

Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/30/obama-troops-afghanistan

Barack Obama will end months of uncertainty over his Afghanistan policy when he announces tonight that he is to deploy 30,000 troops from the marines and army, in a last-ditch attempt to prevent the war being lost. ...read more

Link: http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSN30459822

Link: http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/30/obama.afghan.speech/index.html#cnnSTCText

U.S. President Barack Obama has waited too long to address the instability in Afghanistan, putting at risk the efforts to stabilize the troubled country, a pair of authors said Monday. ...read more

Link: http://hotair.com/archives/2009/11/30/supreme-court-keep-the-detainee-photos-secret/