
Center of Concern | Thu, Jun 23, 2011
"Currently, there are 100,000 U.S. troops, 40,000 International troops, 110,000 contractors, 286,000 Afghan National Security Forces, and 150,000 Pakistani troops all in Afghanistan or on its border. This year is on pace to be the deadliest for both U.S. troops and Afghan civilians. Our nation spends $2.3 billion per week on war in Iraq and Afghanistan as funding for human needs are cut. This madness must stop."
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