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Australia to shut Afghanistan base
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US army hands over Bagram prison
The US has handed over to Afghanistan the only prison still under American control, resolving an issue that has strained ties between the co...
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Karzai talk 'put Nato lives at risk'
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| Feb.24 |
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US forces 'must leave' Afghan region
Map of Wardak Afghanistan The Afghan president Karzai has ordered US special forces to leave Wardak province within two weeks
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| Feb.16 |
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Karzai limits Afghan air strike help
Kabul: Afghan security forces are to be banned from calling for foreign air strikes in residential areas, President Hamid Karzai has said
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| Feb.13 |
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Obama: 34,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan Washington: President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union speech that some 34,000 U.S. troops will have returned home by this time next year
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| Jan.11 |
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Obama and Karzai discuss endgame| Washington: President Barack Obama has welcomed Afghan President Hamid Karzai to the White House to discuss the future role of the US in Afghanistan | |
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| Jan.10 |
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Afghan mission in 'last chapter'. Washington
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| Jan.9 |
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U.S. may remove all troops from Afghanistan after 2014. Washington
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| Oct.8 |
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Afghanistan 'heading for crisis' |
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| Sep.21 |
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Last of Obama 'surge' troops leave Afghanistan |
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| Sep.18 |
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U.S. limits action after 'green-on-blue' killings
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| Sep.10 |
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U.S. presses pause in handover of Afghan detainees |
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| Sep.9 |
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US to hand Bagram back to Afghans
The US military is set to hand control of a controversial prison housing 3,000 Taliban fighters and terrorism suspects to the Afghan authori...
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| Sep.5 |
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Afghanistan fires hundreds of troops over insider attacks |
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| Sep.2 |
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Afghan police recruits training halted |
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| Jul.3 |
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Pakistan reopens NATO supply routes to Afghanistan
Pakistan has decided to reopen supply routes that the United States and its allies have used for their troops in Afghanistan
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| May.24 |
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President Hollande in Afghanistan on troop visit Kabul: French President Francois Hollande has arrived in Afghanistan on a previously unannounced visit
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| May.21 |
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NATO summit Oks Obama's Afghan timetable 
Chicago: NATO leaders signed off on President Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year
| NATO's combat troops would be withdrawn by the end of 2014, with only training units remaining
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| May.20 |
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'Hard days ahead' in Afghanistan. Chicago
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| May.18 |
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Afghanistan is issue No. 1 at NATO summit |
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| Apr.17 |
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Nato to discuss Afghan funding. Belgium
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| Apr.16 |
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Australia PM sets out Afghan exit plan
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| Mar.25 |
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U.S. pays $860K to families of Afghan shooting victims. Kandahar
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| Mar.12 |
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No rush for Afghan exit - Obama. Washington
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| Feb.1 |
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U.S. seeks to end Afghan combat in 2013. Washington
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| Nov.16 |
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Karzai aims to set limits on U.S. troops. Kabul
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| Oct.6 |
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US goals in Afghanistan 'distant'
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| Jul.9 |
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Panetta: We have al Qaeda 'on the run'
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| Jun.22 |
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Obama orders cut in Afghan force 
| Washington: Obama has announced the withdrawal of 10,000 US troops this year and another 23,000 by the end of September 2012 | |
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| Dec.2 |
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Leaks criticise UK in Afghanistan |
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| Oct.9 |
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Pakistan 'to reopen Afghan route' |
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| Oct.7 |
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Pentagon blasted over contractors |
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| Sep.19 |
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UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin
Control of the area was formally handed over from UK forces to the US Marine Corps at 0630 BST
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| Aug.24 |
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General warns on Afghan deadline |
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| Aug.15 |
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Petraeus hedges over Afghan exit |
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| Jul.31 |
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Dutch troops to leave Afghanistan
Southern Afghanistan: The Netherlands is ending its military involvement in Afghanistan, after 4 years in which its 1,950 troops have won praise for their effecti...
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| Jul.29 |
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FBI to aid Afghan war leak probe |
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| Jul.26 |
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'Weeks to assess' Afghan war leak |
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| Jul.25 |
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Thousands of Afghan war docs go online| USA: A whistle-blower website has published more than 90,000 U.S. military and diplomatic reports about Afghanistan filed between 2004 and January 2010 | |
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| Jul.6 |
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UK troops 'to move out of Sangin'
Helmand: British troops in Afghanistan are to hand over responsibility for the Sangin area of Helmand province to US forces
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| Jul.3 |
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Petraeus takes over Afghan campaign. Kabul
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| Jun.29 |
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Petraeus: Afghan fighting may worsen |
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| Jun.27 |
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Afghan war 'hard and slow' - CIA |
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| Mar.28 |
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Barack Obama rallies forces on visit |
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| Mar.6 |
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UK's Brown visits troops in Afghanistan |
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| Feb.23 |
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Forces in Afghanistan to limit night raids |
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| Feb.13 |
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Nato hails major Afghan operation |
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| Dec.31 |
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Obama rallies CIA after Afghanistan bomb |
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| Dec.17 |
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Nato fails to gain Russia aid in Afghanistan |
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| Dec.8 |
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McChrystal: Next 18 months 'critical'. U.S. Senate
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| Dec.6 |
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Obama team rejects criticism of exit timing |
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| Dec.1 |
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Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war
Map of West Point NY New York Upstate New York: The deployment of 30,000 additional U.S. troops is part of a strategy to reverse the Taliban's momentum and stabilize the country's government
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| Nov.30 |
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Obama issues new Afghan orders. Washington
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| Nov.24 |
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Obama seeks Afghanistan closure |
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| Nov.11 |
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Envoy urges no US troop increase |
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| Nov.9 |
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No Afghanistan troop decision made |
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| Oct.18 |
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US decision after Afghan result |
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| Oct.17 |
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Senator Kerry warns on Afghan troops |
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| Oct.14 |
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UK sends 500 more to Afghanistan |
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| Oct.6 |
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Obama aware of Afghan differences |
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| Oct.5 |
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US 'needs time' on Afghan troops. Washington
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| Sep.28 |
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NATO chief calls for US Afgan support |
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| Sep.21 |
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Karzai backs U.S. call for more troops |
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| Sep.20 |
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US in Afghanistan failure warning The top US general there, Gen Stanley McChrystal: The US mission in Afghanistan will 'likely result in failure' unless troops are increased
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| Sep.6 |
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Merkel urges Afghan raid inquiry |
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| Aug.31 |
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US 'needs fresh Afghan strategy' |
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| Aug.3 |
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NATO fears Afghan 'terror Grand Central' |
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| Aug.1 |
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UK troops 'given too many tasks' |
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| Jul.1 |
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U.S. launches 'major operation' Southern Afghanistan: 4,000 Americans, mostly the Marines, and 650 Afghan soldiers and police launched Operation Khanjar, 'strike of the sword' against Taliban fighters
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| Jun.24 |
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'Shift needed' in Afghan combat |
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| May.21 |
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US commander in Pakistan warning |
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| Apr.4 |
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Extra NATO troops for Afghan poll
France: NATO has agreed to boost troop numbers to cover the Afghan presidential election, outgoing alliance chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has said
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| Mar.27 |
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US rethinks Afghanistan strategy. Washington
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| Feb.18 |
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US urges Nato to up Afghan effort |
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Obama: Troops alone cannot win |
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| Feb.17 |
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US to boost troops in Afghanistan. Washington
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| Feb.12 |
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Thousands guns sent to Afghans missing |
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| Dec.19 |
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US to send 3,000 more troops to Afgh-an| Washington: Defense Secretary Robert Gates has signed a deployment order to move an additional 3,000 troops next year as a part of a combat aviation brigade | |
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| Dec.11 |
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U.S. to send more troops to Afghanistan |
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| Sep.10 |
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US to focus on Pakistani border |
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| Sep.9 |
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Bush reshuffles war-zone troops Washington: US President has ordered the withdrawal of about 8,000 troops from Iraq by February and the dispatch of additional forces to Afghanistan
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| Jun.11 |
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US defends Afghan border strike |
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| Apr.2 |
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France to send battalion to Afghanistan |
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| Mar.26 |
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France offers more troops for Afghanistan |
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| Feb.28 |
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Army considers Harry deployment |
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| Feb.6 |
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R. Gates: Afghanistan may split up NATO |
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| Apr.11 |
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US extends troops' tour of duty. Washington
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| Jan.26 |
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Nato 'to step up Afghan support'
Belgium: Foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have agreed to step up their military and economic assistance
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| Nov.29 |
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NATO signals Afghan reinforcements. Latvia
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| Nov.28 |
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NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008
Latvia: At a 2-day summit, Secretary-General de Hoop Scheffer insisted the alliance will prevail in its first mission outside Europe
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| Oct.5 |
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NATO expands role in Afghanistan
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| Sep.14 |
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Poland to boost Nato Afghan force
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| Sep.13 |
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NATO fails on Afghan troops plea No offers have been made by states in response to requests by commanders in Afghanistan
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| Sep.9 |
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Nato seeks Afghan troops boost. Poland
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| Jul.10 |
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Rumsfeld arrives in Afghanistan. Kabul
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| Aug.11 |
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NATO takes over Afghan command. Kabul