Obama: Afghanistan Is “America’s War” In his interview on CBS’ Face The Nation, President Obama was asked whether the Afghanistan War was now his war. “I think it’s America’s war,” said Obama. “What we want to do is to refocus attention on al Qaeda. We are going to root out their networks, their bases. We are gonna make sure that they cannot attack U.S. citizens, U.S. soil, U.S. interests, and our allies’ interests around the world.”
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