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Panetta Moves Up End to U.S. Combat Role in AfghanistanQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples No comments
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| In a major milestone toward ending a decade of war in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said on Wednesday that American forces would step back from a combat role there as early as mid-2013, more than a year before all American troops are scheduled to come home. |
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