Obama arrives in Afghanistan
Surprise visit to a nation he says is central in the so-called “war on terror”.
Published On 19 Jul 2008
Obama is also expected to visit Iraq on his tour ahead of the November election. It is his first trip to Afghanistan with a congressional delegation.
The senator has said that Afghanistan is the central front in the so-called “war on terror,” and he is expected to call for more US action to rout the Taliban and al-Qaeda.
Source: Al Jazeera, News Agencies