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Renewed Purpose in Afghanistan

The president’s Afghan speech may have been criticized on all sides, but on a recent reporting trip to the country, Dan Rather found soldiers optimistic—and new troops clearly heading into battle with a new strategy.

Dan Rather
Dan Rather
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Dan Rather

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