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Obama Makes Surprise Trip to Afghanistan

   VOA News 28 March 2010

   White  House  officials  say  President  Barack  Obama  has arrived in
   Afghanistan on an unannounced visit.
   Officials  annouced  the trip Sunday after Mr. Obama had landed at the
   Bagram  military  base north of Kabul. He is expected to hold meetings
   with  top Afghan officials, including President Hamid Karzai, and meet
   with U.S. troops.
   Mr.  Obama  is expected to leave Afghanistan before sunrise Monday and
   be back in Washington by Monday morning.

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