Afghans on hold, awaiting Karzai, Obama decisions (AP)

AP sources: CIA base chief killed in attack (AP)
AP - The CIA said Thursday that seven of its employees were killed and six others wounded in a suicide bombing at a base in Afghanistan. The Associated Press has learned that one of them was...

Petraeus warns new surge progress will be slow (AP)
AP - Progress against the insurgency in Afghanistan probably will be slower than during the buildup of U.S. forces in Iraq two years ago, and the war will be "harder before it gets easier," a...

AP Interview: Karzai willing to talk to Taliban (AP)
AP - Afghanistan's president says he's willing to talk with the Taliban chief in a bid to bring peace to the country.

Skeptical Dems told 30,000 more troops can win war (AP)
AP - Confronted by a wary Congress, the president's chief military and diplomatic advisers insisted Wednesday the quick infusion of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan was the nation's last, best...

Full Video Of Obama’s Speech On Afghanistan
He reminds America why we’re fighting, how we almost won in Afghanistan, how we got off course because of Iraq (without laying blame), how we plan to fix it and that this isn’t...