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Monday, February 01, 2010

NATO pressing for more training for Afghan forces | Reuters

"NATO pressing for more training for Afghan forces
David Brunnstrom
BRUSSELS
Mon Feb 1, 2010 12:04pm EST

An Afghan National Army soldier stands watch near the site where Afghan National Army and NATO troops clashed in Wardak province southwest of Kabul January 30, 2010. REUTERS/Mustafa Andalib

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO has almost met its target for extra combat troops in Afghanistan but will press allies this week to meet a shortfall of up to 2,400 people to train Afghan security forces, its secretary-general said on Monday."

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