Afghan President Says Obama Should ‘Re-Examine’ Troop Withdrawal Deadline

LOGAN voice over Under ░░░░░░░░ Obama s mandate U ░░░░░░░░ troops are now down ░░░░░░░░ about 10 000 There ░░░░░░░░ be half of that ░░░░░░░░ the year And in ░░░░░░░░ of 2016 the U ░░░░░░░░ mission is supposed to ░░░░░░░░ over LOGAN on camera ░░░░░░░░ are operating under president ░░░░░░░░ timeline here How much ░░░░░░░░ room do you have ░░░░░░░░ As any commander gets ░░░░░░░░ the ground he has ░░░░░░░░ make an assessment and ░░░░░░░░ provide his best military ░░░░░░░░ with senior leadership So ░░░░░░░░ m constantly making those ░░░░░░░░ LOGAN on camera So ░░░░░░░░ don t feel boxed ░░░░░░░░ CAMPBELL Well I I ░░░░░░░░ like you know I ░░░░░░░░ a four star general ░░░░░░░░ m not sure what ░░░░░░░░ mean by boxed in ░░░░░░░░ it means boxed in ░░░░░░░░ the number of people ░░░░░░░░ can have here and ░░░░░░░░ timeline I m on ░░░░░░░░ if the administration just ░░░░░░░░ somebody to come here ░░░░░░░░ say Hey you re ░░░░░░░░ gonna make any changes ░░░░░░░░ re gonna do X ░░░░░░░░ they wouldn t need ░░░░░░░░ leader that had the ░░░░░░░░ They wouldn t have ░░░░░░░░ me GHANI Deadlines concentrate ░░░░░░░░ mind But deadlines should ░░░░░░░░ be dogmas LOGAN voice ░░░░░░░░ Ashraf Ghani is the ░░░░░░░░ president of Afghanistan Former ░░░░░░░░ Bank official who spent ░░░░░░░░ of his life in ░░░░░░░░ U S GHANI If ░░░░░░░░ parties or in this ░░░░░░░░ multiple partners have done ░░░░░░░░ best to achieve the ░░░░░░░░ and progress is very ░░░░░░░░ then there should be ░░░░░░░░ to reexamine a deadline ░░░░░░░░ on camera Did you ░░░░░░░░ President Obama that GHANI ░░░░░░░░ Obama knows me We ░░░░░░░░ t need to tell ░░░░░░░░ other LOGAN voice over ░░░░░░░░ took a firm hand ░░░░░░░░ the U S to ░░░░░░░░ President Ghani and his ░░░░░░░░ political rival Dr Abdullah ░░░░░░░░ to share power after ░░░░░░░░ bitter dispute over fraud ░░░░░░░░ the presidential election It ░░░░░░░░ Gen Campbell s job ░░░░░░░░ stay close to both ░░░░░░░░ He s now invited ░░░░░░░░ attend their National Security ░░░░░░░░ meetings here in the ░░░░░░░░ and says the new ░░░░░░░░ is on the offensive ░░░░░░░░ our interview President Ghani ░░░░░░░░ strong words for the ░░░░░░░░ s enemies GHANI Do ░░░░░░░░ ever threaten an Afghan ░░░░░░░░ violence We will rise ░░░░░░░░ one and we will ░░░░░░░░ every threat the way ░░░░░░░░ have taken on thousands ░░░░░░░░ previous armies and conquerors ░░░░░░░░ is the moment of ░░░░░░░░ Work with us to ░░░░░░░░ Asia but should you ░░░░░░░░ our existence everybody will ░░░░░░░░ destroyed not just us ░░░░░░░░ LOGAN on camera You ░░░░░░░░ that with the smile ░░░░░░░░ the end GHANI Well ░░░░░░░░ I want to make ░░░░░░░░ people understand who they ░░░░░░░░ dealing with LOGAN on ░░░░░░░░ Who are they dealing ░░░░░░░░ GHANI The bones of ░░░░░░░░ ancestors guide us This ░░░░░░░░ was not a gift ░░░░░░░░ anyone It is the ░░░░░░░░ of millions of people ░░░░░░░░ What did we have ░░░░░░░░ bear hands.”