Feb
19

AFP - The top US commander in Afghanistan is predicting “a tough year” ahead in 2009 even with an additional 17,000 troops, saying the fight against insurgents has reached a stalemate in the country’s south.
Feb
19

AFP - The top US commander in Afghanistan has predicted “a tough year” ahead in 2009 even with an additional 17,000 troops, saying the fight against insurgents had reached a stalemate in the country’s south.
Feb
18

AFP - Even with an additional 17,000 troops in Afghanistan, the top US commander there predicted “a tough year” in 2009 and warned that the situation would not be quickly turned around.