This Article is From May 26, 2014

Barack Obama Leaves Afghanistan After Surprise Troop Visit

Bagram, Afghanistan: US President Barack Obama flew out of Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base in the early hours of Monday after a four-hour surprise visit to troops, an AFP reporter said.

During his brief trip Obama said a decision on troop numbers to remain in Afghanistan after 2014 was imminent and that the war there would "come to a responsible end".

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