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2012 is the goal to leave Afghanistan

2012 is the goal to quit Afghanistan Obama

30.000 mobilize more troops and before retiring seek to train Afghan militia

By Agencia EFE

Washington - The U.S. president, Barack Obama wants to withdraw most of troops from Afghanistan within three years and hopes that the war is over for 2012, according to government officials cited by CNN.

These goals come to light just hours before the occupant of the White House to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan, which is expected to include the Central Asian country to send about 30,000 additional troops, which would add to the approximately 68.000 already deployed in the area.

White House sources told CNN that Obama hopes that reinforcements are operating on the ground within six months.

The president also sought commitments additional part of the allies of the Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as part of a strategy aimed at the eradication of the terrorist group Al Qaeda, training of Afghan troops and the gradual stabilization of the country.

officials contacted by CNN, who spoke on condition of anonymity, noted that Obama has come to the conclusion that it was necessary to accelerate the deployment of military reinforcements to undermine the Taliban influence.

A Pentagon official told CNN that within six months is "very aggressive" and the army will be difficult to achieve.

Still, the official said confidence that the Army will be able to carry out that order.

The White House spokesman, Robert Gibbs, said that in addition to announcing the troop surge, Obama also explain why the U.S. is involved in Afghanistan. CNN

recalled today that the decision to reinforce the military presence in Afghanistan carries a clear risk to Obama, who made public his strategy just nine days before receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo (Norway).

The military buildup, which is expected to cost about $ 30.000 billion a year, comes at a time in which the rate of unemployment at about 10% and coincides with a growing rejection of the conflict in the country.

U.S. troops invaded Afghanistan in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001 against Washington and New York.

The invasion resulted in the overthrow of the Taliban regime, which had allowed the terrorist organization Al Qaeda to operate from its territory.

Taliban leaders have since returned to regroup in the mountainous region bordering Pakistan.

is believed that the Saudi-born terrorist Osama bin Laden and other Al Qaeda leaders are hiding in the tribal regions of northern Pakistan bordering Afghanistan.