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The runner-up in the first round, Abdullah Abdullah, Karzai's former foreign minister, previously accused both the incumbent and the commission of engineering the fraud and has voiced concerns about a repeat of rigging in the runoff. ... There has
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NATO backs a US surge strategy, NATO defense ministers signaled broad support Friday for a robust counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan, adding to the momentum favoring a substantial US troop hike. ... 7 runoff between Karzai and his challenger,
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NATO defense ministers meeting Friday in Bratislava, Slovakia, endorsed US Gen. Stanley McChrystal's counterinsurgency plan for Afghanistan, the New.
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Top story: Meeting in Slovakia, NATO defense ministers agreed to support the broader counterinsurgency strategy laid out by U.S. Gen Stanley McChrystal, though they largely side-stepped the issue of committing more troops to Afghanistan ...
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U.S. commander to address NATO on Afghan war strategy. The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, plans to address NATO defense ministers Friday about the next steps for the military. ...
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Earlier on Friday, the U.N.'s top diplomat in Afghanistan, Kai Eide, said, “I do believe that additional international troops will be needed,” endorsing McChrystal's assessment for the first time publically. ...