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File - Afghan national army commandos prepare to head out of a compound to patrol and search a bazaar during an operation in Kajaki village, Afghanistan, May 28, 2011.
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 Houston Chronicle 
NATO touts Afghan war's end as fighting goes on
CHICAGO (AP) — As President Barack Obama and fellow NATO leaders herald the coming end of the deeply unpopular Afghanistan war, they face the grim reality of two more years of fighting ahead and more... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Ryan Whitney)
File - Turkey's President Abdullah Gul, left, and Chief of Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner, front center, watch the Youth and Sports Day celebrations in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, May 19, 2011.
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 Turkish Press 
President Gül’s May 19 message
President Abdullah Gül said in a message that May 19 has become the symbol of national progress. President Gül’s message reads as follows: "Never having conceded on the will to live free and... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici)
Serbian President Boris Tadic addresses the media in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Kosovo won a major victory on the world stage Thursday as the International Court of Justice, the United Nations' highest court, said its 2008 declaration of independence from Serbia was legal.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Serbs Vote in Presidential Runoff Election
Correction Appended PARIS -- Serbs voted Sunday in a presidential runoff election pitting Boris Tadic, a pro-Western reformer, against Tomislav Nikolic, a nationalist former cemetery manager who wants... (photo: AP / Marko Drobnjakovic)
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U.S. Army Pfc. Jeffery Penning, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Warrior, along with an Afghan Security Guard member pull security during a roving patrol on Observation Post Mustang, Kunar province, Afghanistan, May 3, 2012.  Atlanta Journal 
Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now
KABUL, AfghanistanThe Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year. Election 2012: Across the nation... (photo: US Army / Spc. Jenny Lui)
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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, second from right, the new commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, visits with U.S., NATO and Afghan forces at checkpoint 91 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 9, 2010 The Dallas Morning News
How Obama's strategy on Afghanistan war evolved
This article is adapted from “Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power,” to be published by Crown on June 5. It was just one brief... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Bradley Lail)
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US exit creates army ripe for recruitment Canberra Times
US exit creates army ripe for recruitment
Illustration: Simon Letch Numbers coming out of Afghanistan often are scary but try wrapping your head around this one - 123,500. After a roller-coaster decade of... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
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File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011. The Daily Telegraph
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. Despite the winding down of... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton)
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Former Sri Lankan soldier amputees participate in a parade to invoke blessings against the UN resolution against war crimes and human rights abuses during Sri Lanka's civil war, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, March 22, 2012. Jakarta Post
Sri Lanka to probe civil war abuses on its own
Sri Lanka says it will conduct its own investigation into rights abuses during the final months of the island nation's civil war when thousands of civilians reportedly... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
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President Barack Obama waves upon his arrival in Seattle, Thursday, May 10, 2012. Obama was in town for fund-raising events ABC News
Obama hosts the G8 and NATO summits, plus more to watch for this weekend in politics
Diplomacy is the word for the weekend. President Barack Obama hosts the G8 Summit at Camp David on Friday and Saturday and then the NATO Summit in Chicago on Sunday and... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren)
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House OKs continued war in Afghanistan Tulsa World
House OKs continued war in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House endorsed the continued war in Afghanistan on Thursday despite acknowledgment from Republicans and Democrats that the American people are... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
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