Photo: Susan Walsh (AP)
Barack Obama last night came face to face with the true cost of the war in Afghanistan, as the remains of 18 US soldiers and drug enforcement agents were unloaded from a military aircraft and returned to US soil.
Under George Bush, who launched the conflict in retaliation for the terrorist 9/11 attacks, news media were barred from observing the return of fallen troops through Dover airbase.
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wow, this is heartbreaking…why are we still there? why is this still happening?
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President Obama last night met the remains of 18 US troops and DEA personnel killed in Afghanistan. Under the Bush...
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