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A US airman guides a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone as it taxis to the runway at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan March 9, 2016. REUTERS/Josh Smith/Files

Obama Approves Broader Role for U.S. Forces in Afghanistan against Taliban

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 10, 2016 | World

President Barack Obama has approved giving the U.S. military broader authorities in Afghanistan to accompany and enable Afghan forces battling a resilient Taliban insurgency, in a move to assist them more proactively on the battlefield, a U.S. official told Reuters....

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Obama Approves Broader Role for U.S. Forces in Afghanistan against Taliban

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