NATO claims ´successful year´ in Afghanistan

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NATO claims ´successful year´ in Afghanistan

Department: Ministry of Defence (MOD)

Published: 2012-01-30 13:00:41

A spokesman for NATO-led forces said that 2011 had been a ´remarkably successful year´ in the fight against insurgents in Afghanistan and in the development of the Afghan security forces.

This government news item was published on the Ministry of Defence (MOD) website on the 30 January 2012.

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