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From tanks on the northern side of the border. as far as forces that have come south, to our knowledge it's been relatively limited in terms of ground forces. we are talking about those two villages east and west of what is called the security mechanism zone. they have come south on both sides with some turkish military light infantry, commander forces, they call them. in coronation with the free syrian army. you look at the numbers of turkish military and the hundreds, maybe up to perhaps a thousand or something like that of the syrian free army. they have advanced in the west, somewhere in t...
So, you don't have a similar situation in afghanistan. it's more difficult than iraq was at that time. >> so, what do you believe will be general petraeus' strategy. many have said that he wrote the book on "counterinsurgency" we know the success in iraq. what is the strategy, do you believe? >> he was very much a participant in setting the strategy. if you will recall last fall, the president for three months consulted with his advisors before consensus was reached on a particular counterinsurgency strategy. so, he was there to help build it. and as centcom commander, he has been in and out o...