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Roadside Bomb Attack Kills 16 Afghan Civilians
Ms. Nuland noted that The United States, ISAF, and Afghan Forces will continue to put pressure on those who perpetuate this violence. She said they will continue to stand with the people of Afghanistan and support their efforts toward peace, reconci
US Condemns Assassination of Former President of Afghanistan
She said the United States has always known that there are those who will do all they can to undermine the cause of peace and reconciliation.
Afghanistan Celebrates Its Independence Day
She highlighted that the Afghanistan government leads ongoing peace and reconciliation efforts. She added that all Afghans can look forward to a better future, with their freedom and stability secured by its own citizens.
US To Withdraw 10,000 American Troops From Afghanistan By End of 2011
She stressed that as Afghan security forces move into the lead, the United States will continue to reduce its military footprint. Its mission will change from combat to support. She added that the remaining 23,000 'surge' troops in December 2009 w
Military Surge Ramps Up Pressure on Al-Qaida and Taliban Insurgents
According to Ms. Clinton, all three surges - military, civilian, and diplomatic - are part of the vision for transition that NATO endorsed in Lisbon last December and that President Obama reaffirmed last night.
