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With minimal fanfare, NATO-led troops in Afghanistan officially held a “colours casing ceremony” and closed their joint command in Kabul, putting the allied war effort on a path to the Jan. 1 official start of a “support and training” role. U.S. Army Gen. John Campbell, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, told the multinational army, “You’ve done your job so well that you’ve worked yourself out of a job.” But Afghanistan won’t be abandoned. Some …read more
Source: Macleans
