Obama’s war council divided on Afghanistan (AP)

Written by on September 30th, 2009 in 333062.

President Barack Obama walks toward Marine One for a departure from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Obama is scheduled to fly to the National Institutes of Health. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP - President Barack Obama summoned his war council to the White House Situation Room on Wednesday for an intense, three-hour discussion that exposed emerging fault lines over Afghanistan ? with military commanders pressing for more troops and other advisers expressing skepticism.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

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