Washington, UNITED STATES
U.S President Obama arrives to deliver statement on U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan, at the White House...
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (C) and Defense Secretary Ash Carter (R) follow U.S. President Barack Obama as he arrives to announce plans to slow the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington October 15, 2015. The plan would keep the current force of 9,800 through most of 2016 before beginning to trim levels. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst