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70,000. it appears the white house is planning to withdraw more troops during 2013 and 2014 but there are a number of serious issues. first, the militant violence is rising. second, there are major concerns whether the afghanistan military can protect its own country. with us is brigadier genre, commander of the afghanistan training group trying to get them to learn to do the thing for themselves, great to have you, sir. all of us as americans are hopeful and praying, probably, that we can work this thing out and they can protect themselves. can they? >>guest: i believe they can. in my time i ...

Missiles from ships from both of those nations hit targets inside libya. aircraft also coming from many countries, including france, italy i spain, denmark and norway. >> all right, let's talk a little bit more about the strategy moving forward. joining us now from little rock, arkansas, cnn contributor, general wesley clark. he is the former nato supreme allied commander. all right, general clark, we heard from vice admiral gortney there at the pentagon briefing saying that more nations will be involved in the days to come. to what capacity do you see that happening? >> i see more nations dur...

Taliban. now those forces have completely abandoned it. leaving it open for the forces of the opposition of the northern alliance to move in and take over. >> donald rumsfeld declared the end of combat in afghanistan. >> we're at a point where we clearly moved from major combat activity to a period of stability and stabilization and reconstruction. >> the taliban have really resurged or at least insurgence associated with them have resurged over the last year or so, particular pli in the south of the country. they started using roadside bombs, suicide bombs, tactics that vnts been used here be...

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