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NATO chief calls for perseverance in Afghanistan

NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen pauses before speaking during a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Bratislava, Thursday Oct. 22, 2009. Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Afghanistan is the most complex challenge the alliance has ever faced but that it must remain engaged there to prevent the country from turning back into an al-Qaida training ground.

NATO chief calls for perseverance in Afghanistan By VANESSA GERA and SLOBODAN LEKIC Associated Press Writers Virginia Mayo NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen pauses before speaking during a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Bratislava,... Full Article at KansasCity.com

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  1. ROME - NOVEMBER 25:  Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (not in frame) greets NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen during a meeting in Palazzo Chigi, on November 25, 2009 in Rome, Italy. The meeting focused on NATO military alliance involvement in Afghanistan and in the Balkans.
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  3. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 30:  U.S. Army 1st Lt. Robert Bejarano (L) and his bride Jennifer Lynn Ruder kiss after marrying at the French Quarter Wedding Chapel November 30, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Bejarano returned last week from a tour of duty in Afghanistan.

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