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KABUL, Afghanistan NATO will soon assume direct control over most military operations in Afghanistan, a move that will place 12,000 more U.S. troops under its authority, a spokesman for the alliance said Sunday.
The expansion will consolidate military command under NATO leader British Lt. Gen. David Richards and phase out the role of U.S. Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry, whose troops will be transferred to NATO, said Mark Laity, an alliance spokesman in Kabul.See the full content of this document
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Nato to Run Afghan Activity
Of the 40,000 foreign troops in Afghanistan, only 8,000 U.S. troops will functio...
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