http://www.mail.com/people/595782-douglas-lute.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/595782-douglas-lute.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1809786-us-troop-plan-afghanistan-iraq-playbook.html WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the same debate, the same numbers and practically the same plan, but the White House is working harder to keep troops in Afghanistan than it did in similar but failed discussions in Iraq in 2011. Security remains shaky in both war zones, but current and former U.S. officials say the Obama administration cannot afford to lose in Afgh... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1809786-us-troop-plan-afghanistan-iraq-playbook.html 2013-01-09T22:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1808206-us-leave-troops-afghanistan-2014.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says it might leave no troops in Afghanistan after December 2014, an option that defies the Pentagon's view that thousands of troops may be needed to contain al-Qaida and to strengthen Afghan forces. "We wouldn't rule out any option," including zero troops, Ben Rhodes, a White House deputy national security advis... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1808206-us-leave-troops-afghanistan-2014.html 2013-01-09T16:22:00Z