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Afghan leader seeks longer aid to build security forces
Afghan President Hamid Karzai says it will take 15 to 20 years for Afghanistan to sustain a security force with its own resources. He and U.S. Defense Secretary Gates discuss timelines as Obama orders 30,000 more troops. Gates warns timelines may be shortened by training more troops.
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