France to cut Afghan combat role, leave in 2013
Source: Canada.com
Saturday 28th January, 2012
PARIS -- French troops will start handing over security to the Afghan army in March and focus on training until pulling out of Afghanistan completely at the end of 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday.Sarkozy suspended training and support operations on the ground last week and sent his defence minister and armed forces chief to Kabul aft... ...
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