Top commander: Afghan handoff “years away”
Willamette Statesman Journal
04/06/09
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan says it will be years before coalition forces can make a complete hand-off to Afghan security forces. Army Gen. David McKiernan told newspaper executives gathered Monday at The Associated Press annual meeting in San Diego that militant havens in Pakistan remain a challenge. He says Afghan police lag in their ability to provide security...
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=David+McKiernan
04/06/09
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan says it will be years before coalition forces can make a complete hand-off to Afghan security forces. Army Gen. David McKiernan told newspaper executives gathered Monday at The Associated Press annual meeting in San Diego that militant havens in Pakistan remain a challenge. He says Afghan police lag in their ability to provide security...
http://tinyurl.com/cqn4kk
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=David+McKiernan
rudkla - 7. Apr, 09:23
