Obama: Combat Troops Out Of Iraq By 2010

22 Jul 2008

Obama: Combat Troops Out Of Iraq By 2010

Speaking in Amman, Jordan, Sen. Barack Obama repeats his pledge that he'll do everything he can to make sure U.S. combat troops are deployed out of Iraq within 16 months.

"… encouraged Iraqis to stand up is through the responsible redeployment. Of our combat brigades. I welcome the growing consensus. In the United States and Iraq. For a time. My view based on the advice of military experts is that we can redeploy safely. In sixteen months so that our combat brigades are out of Iraq and want to. As -- as and then work with our military commanders to ensure that we redeploy out of Iraq carefully. -- The safety of our troops and -- I was upset over the last two years once we redeploy our combat brigades we're still going to retain the capability to protect our personnel. The target terrorists and train Iraqi Security Forces if there is political office. If we responsibly and the war or. We can strengthen our military. Step up our efforts to finish the fight. Against Al Qaeda all the bombs in Afghanistan. And succeed in leaving Iraq to its sovereign government to take responsible for its own future. In short we can see at this moment to make America more secure. To focus on broader challenges like defeating terrorism. Reversing the spread of nuclear weapons and achieving letter to secure shelves discussed among others. With some more -- closest friends and …" at 0:45

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3 Oct 2008

Uncut: Biden-Palin V.P. Debate

Watch the vice presidential debate between Gov. Sarah Palin, R-Alaska, and Sen. Joe Biden, D-Conn., in its entirety.

"… men. And look this probably explains the biggest -- no difference between John McCain and Barack Obama answer films like governor Joe Biden. If you don't understand what the cause it. It's virtually impossible to come up with a solution. We know what the cause the cause its mandate that the cause that's where the polar ice caps -- Let's look at the facts we have 3% of the world's oil reserves we consume 25%. Of the -- of the oil world. John McCain is voted twenty times the last decade and half against funding alternative energy sources clean energy -- winds soul. Biofuels the way in which we can stop the greenhouse gases from the we believe Barack Obama -- by investing in clean coal and safe nuclear we cannot only create jobs and went in Seoul. Here in the states we can export China is building one of the three new coal fired plants burning dirty cool. Per week is polluting only the atmosphere but the west coast of the United States we should export the technology and best. You clean coal technology. We should be creating jobs John McCain is voted twenty times. Against funding alternative energy sources and things I guess the only answer is drill drill drill to wrote …" at 30:55

"… put it Democrats and Republicans who have been very difficult. Why but Barack Obama. Laid out for basic criteria for any kind rescue plan. He first of -- said there has the oversight and artillery checked …" at 2:37

"… a fundamental disagreement between governor -- in the Meehan Senator McCain and Barack Obama. And that is that the we're going to fundamentally changed the focus of this house. We're gonna focus on the middle class …" at 3:16

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14 Oct 2008

Iraq: Trouble Ahead?

Some fear a transfer of power in Iraq could lead to increased violence.

"… dollars a month. That and that money by not attacking American or Iraqi forces and helping drive out al-Qaeda from their strongholds. A successful program that has now reached a crucial point for your protection and care. Senate -- like this at being held across Baghdad -- the sense of run gradually being transferred. From America's Cairo to -- that the Iraqi Government. But it's not a comfortable publish it sounds that was not change. Change -- Government entity -- and authority says the Shia dominated government believes some of facilities sons of Iraq are still terrorists. It -- bathtub screen unfortunately Dominican side that's neat they haven't done much screening or you know. Or adequate skiing -- and yeah Iraqi Government says it has a list of 600 sons of Iran wants to -- But under pressure from the Americans they've stopped pursuing them for net. The government says it will keep its promises to keep paying the Sunni fighters while -- 20% of them into the Iraqi Security Forces. It says it will also help find tilts to the wrist. It sounds of Iraqi leader Abu Ibrahim says that agreed to the trade stood because of America's work. It'll -- Iraqi government's. …" at 1:17

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