Afghanistan at Memorial Day Amid Ongoing Taliban Fight
Three years after the U S led invasion, Afghanistan shows a democratically elected president and a growing economy while U S troops honor 143 dead in Operation Enduring Freedom. Officials stay upbeat on reconstruction but fighting continues and Osama bin Laden remains elusive.
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Modest troop drawdown projected for Afghanistan by summer
U S commander says a small reduction of the 16 700 American troops in Afghanistan will occur by summer amid ongoing violence kidnappings and executions. 320 plus deaths since March include 24 U S soldiers. Maj Gen Jason Kamiya notes improved Afghan army and NATO forces shift, with a rapid reaction unit kept in the U S.
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