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Graphic showing the breakdown of the main ISAF troops currently deployed in Afghanistan. President Barack Obama will announce a swift surge of 30,000 more US troops to Afghanistan within six months, but set a limit on the duration of their deployment, a US official has told AFP. (AFP/Graphic)

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US President Barack Obama speaks in Washington, DC, on November 23. Obama has already ordered his new Afghan strategy into force, the White House said Monday, as the US leader informed world leaders of a plan expected to include a huge troop surge. (AFP/File/Saul Loeb)