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4. I don't mind making it more accurate

Reply to dipsydoodle (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 08:22 AM

Jun 2013

. . . still, I remember a similar milestone in Iraq which resulted in the vast majority of our forces restricting their activities to base and to 'training' and logistics for the native forces.

This looks like the beginning of a significant end to overt U.S. military operations there. That's what I'll be looking out for.

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Obama (NATO) ENDING U.S. Control of Combat Operations in Afghanistan Today [View all] bigtree Jun 2013 OP

Karzai announces peace talks as Afghans take over security dipsydoodle Jun 2013 #1

Time to move on, is it? nt bemildred Jun 2013 #2

Full BBC link here for you. dipsydoodle Jun 2013 #3

I don't mind making it more accurate bigtree Jun 2013 #4

» bigtree Jun 2013 #5