And he announced that after eighteen months, in July of two thousand eleven, "our troops will begin to come home." 他也宣布在 18 个月以后,即 2011 年的 7 月,“我们的士兵就会开始回国”
He called Afghanistan and Pakistan the "epicenter" of violent extremism by al-Qaida. 他称阿富汗和巴基斯坦为基地组织暴力极端主义的中心。
He said the terrorist group that attacked the United States eight years ago is plotting new attacks. 他说八年前袭击美国的恐怖组织正在谋划新的攻击。
And he warned, "This is not just America 's war." 他警告道:这不仅是美国的战争。
He said the people and governments of both Afghanistan and Pakistan are endangered. 他说阿富汗和巴基斯坦的人民和政府处于危险之中。