More American troops may yet arrive in Afghanistan. Commanders are expected to request reinforcements in the next few weeks, even as support for the war in America has dropped to new lows.

尽管美国国内支持战争的呼声创下新低，指挥官们扔希望在下几周里得到武力支援。

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In the middle of the day Murat sent his adjutant to Napoleon with a request for reinforcements.

中午，缪拉派他的副官到拿破仑那儿请求援兵。

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On the contrary, in dispatching some 30, 000 extra troops to Afghanistan in the first part of next year, going most of the way towards meeting the request for reinforcements by his commander there, General Stanley McChrystal, Mr Obama has done the right thing.

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Ministers were believed to have been considering sending reinforcements to Afghanistan to meet an expected request from US President-elect Barack Obama.

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