Kerry defends Obama's Afghanistan exit strategy
 

Washington, May 30 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry defended President Barack Obama's newly an**unced strategy to withdraw troops from Afghanistan amidst much criticism, media reported. That was last year and this year, predominately, we've done it," Kerry said Thursday. Some even say the deadline is a means by which Obama can promote his legacy and get credit for ending **t only the war in Iraq but also the US conflict in Afghanistan. Speaking about recent comments from former vice president Dick Cheney that the Obama plan was unwise and would reinforce perceptions of US weakness, Kerry said he was "**t surprised to hear from Dick Cheney something that's obviously, number one, negative, and number two, wrong".

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