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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States intensified Friday its diplomatic drive to recruit more coalition troops for Afghanistan amid fears its allies could abandon a cornerstone of the US-led "war on terror."
So once again the adage holds true: don’t believe everything you see and hear in the media.
the insurgency is not spreading across the country as has been written in some reports and reported by some media.
the situation in Afghanistan is calmer overall.
the situation in Afghanistan is not as grim as some would have us all believe.
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