Biden warns of more ‘sacrifice’ in Afghanistan
Entering a debate that has stirred political tumult in Britain, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said in an interview broadcast Thursday that more coalition troops would die in Afghanistan but that the war was “worth the effort.” Speaking during a tour of Ukraine and Georgia, Mr. Biden told the…
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