Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100707:01:23:00
Having control of ar began dob is an important part of controlling security for kandahar city. 60%, 55% is under government control now. the other 40%, 45% is contested. >> you get the sense both of -- this is naive of me to say, you get a sense equally how hard this is and how committed the forces are to make it work, despite what an uphill climb it is. >> that's true. he's very professional. you heard him there. they are protecting the population so that they can trust their own government is what it's all about. the security ring is probably the most visible manifestation of that. >> do you...