As of 2016, U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan

A. included only a few hundred support personnel.
B. were down to about 10,000 troops.
C. were increasing, to a projected level of 40,000 troops. 
D. were holding steady at 55,000 troops.
E. included more than 100,000 troops.


Answer: B

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