Rice urges allies to share Afghan combat burden (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 02/06/2008 - 12:42am

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice answers questions at a news conference with Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski at the State Department in Washington February 1, 2008.<br /><br />Rice said on Wednesday only a small number of NATO nations had troops in the most dangerous areas of Afghanistan and urged reluctant allies to share the combat burden.<br /><br />REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstReuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Wednesday only a small number of NATO nations had troops in the most dangerous areas of Afghanistan and urged reluctant allies to share the combat burden.




 

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