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Pro & Contra: Expanded German Mission in Afghanistan

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Gates Presses Europeans to Back Afghan Mission

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the NATO alliance was at risk if it became split between members willing and unwilling to fight as he urged Europeans to support the Afghan mission with more troops. (09.02.2008) 

Germany Rejects US Pressure as NATO's Afghan Rift Deepens

German Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung on Thursday, Dec. 7, flatly rejected US criticism that Germany and other NATO countries aren't willing to be full partners in the alliance's mission to Afghanistan. (07.02.2008) 

Opinion: Despite Divide, NATO Has Common Goal in Afghanistan

Some NATO members are calling for more troops in southern Afghanistan, while the Germans want to stay comfortably in the North. But no one wants to see the country fail, says DW's Bernd Riegert. (08.02.2008) 

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