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Play from 0:26[0:26] ..." certainly has set a very different course in the different -- in foreign relations. That. Western Europe without question. And I think that is probably part. Reason or is winning the -- His critics think he"...

Play from 2:03[2:03] ..." two very big deal and making Afghanistan the correct war against the al- -Qaeda and Taliban."...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" Does President Obama deserved the Nobel Peace Prize that is a hotly debated issue in Washington and around the world. We have more this morning with Jeffrey -- of The Washington Times."

Play from 0:11[0:11]" Well there isn't anybody really on the left -- the right who believes that the president. A comp has accomplished enough to win the Nobel prize there is disagreement about whether he should get it so because of his intentions. He certainly has set a very different course in the different -- in foreign relations. That. Western Europe without question. And I think that is probably part. Reason or is winning the -- His critics think he could not get it simply because he's strutted -- a different path. Is Britain -- Why not and that it is. As with the present himself called -- action that is he said he's going in this way and winning the Nobel. Will help -- can be continue to go down that road."

Play from 1:00[1:00]" Speaking of that road and there are certainly many conflicts in the world at the US is up front and center on including Afghanistan we know that the president met several times with his. Is advisory panel last week. Let's talk about. The possible. Path at the US may take in Afghanistan."

Play from 1:19[1:19]" Well the president has ruled out withdrawing from Afghanistan. And I guess unity is given. In that he won't goes. The pool amount of troop increase as requested by assemblyman crystals. The general on the ground in Afghanistan. There are some reports that the crystal had an option as high as 60000 extra US soldiers there. But exactly how many and what they do. Their strategy. That still up for debate. And there a lot of people wondering why it's still being debated this long into the new administration after. The president had made two very big deal and making Afghanistan the correct war against the al- -Qaeda and Taliban."

Play from 2:10[2:10]" Jeffrey -- bomb weighing in this morning Jeffrey -- bomb with The Washington Times."

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