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Drei Tage nach dem Fall der Stadt Kundus hat die afghanische Armee auch den Militärflughafen der Stadt kampflos aufgegeben.

Party. a spokesman for president karzai afghan investigators told him u.s. troops had called in the air strike without consulting afghan units that had surrounded the houses. nato hadn't commented on that claim. taliban have ordered all the schools in the district where the strike occurred to close for three days to mourn the dead. raids like this in rrj areas is a major issue for the alliances and karzai government because the danger to civilians. alliance has said they are key to capturing and killing taliban leaders, but president karzai spokesman says the latest air strike was the fifth in...

We still have troops on the ground, partnered with afghan units and soldiers out there, in kneel the field and that work continues. >> reporter: because the koran was burned at bagram and afghans are upset, 7 troops were hurt today and 2 advisors were killed, even though the most senior officials, including president obama apologized on friday. >> general allen, secretary panetta and president obama have all in different forms expressed their apology on behalf of the american people, and the american military. to the afghan people. to articulate that the united states military and indeed, the ...

U.s. forces need focus their resources and energy on this effort. there's a significant shortfall still of trainers to provide basic instruction and to afghan recruits and of mentors to imbed with afghan units in the field. building the capacity of the afghan security forces to provide security is not simply what we seek. it is what the afghan people seek. that's what we were told by 100 or so elders in southern afghanistan last year. when we asked them what they wanted the united states to do, they told us that we should train and equip the afghan army and provide for their country's security...

Soldiers were killed by an afghan soldier and what the military calls and insider attack. seven other american soldiers were shot and wounded in a similar incident a week later. defense secretary jim mattis said he will present a new plan in the region. feel what specifics have you learned about this new plan for afghanistan? >> it would be a fundamental change from the obama administration policy. offered this assessment. >> we are not winning in afghanistan right now. we will correct this as soon as possible. >> in february, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan told congress, he needed a fe...