Obama weighs options for U.S. strategy in Afghanistan

Afghanistan
Courtesy of the CIA's World Factbook

President Barack Obama wants more war options as he considers the next step for the U.S. in Afghanistan. A senior official says Obama is refusing to accept all the proposals presented by his national security team. Obama is expected to announce a revamped U.S. strategy in a couple of weeks.

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