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NATO allies offer 7,000 extra troops for Afghan war 12:56am GMT

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twenty-five NATO allies promised on Friday to send about 7,000 more troops to Afghanistan, backing U.S. President Barack Obama's new war strategy and reinforcing efforts to defeat the Taliban.  Full Article   |  Video

 
Afghans must take control of their destiny: minister Friday, 4 Dec 2009 

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Afghanistan has to speed up efforts to protect and run the country by itself now that foreign powers have pledged more troops for the war, its foreign minister said on Friday.  Full Article  

 
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Leaving Iraq

After 2,200 days of conflict and 178 soldiers killed, the wounded and the vast amount of money spent, was it all worth it for Britain?  Blog 

Brown in Iraq

PM Gordon Brown meets British military personnel in Iraq  Slideshow