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http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/10/481544618/obama-expands-u-s-militarys-authority-to-target-taliban-in-afghanistan President Obama has given U.S. military commanders in Afghanistan new authority to target the Taliban. Pentagon officials say the president is authorizing...

Afghanistan war: Just what was the point? - CNN.com Afghanistan war: Just what was the point? It is worse in Afghanistan now than I ever could have imagined. And I was a pessimist. Fatigue was always going to be the decider. Western fatigue with the horrors their troops saw, and with the...