2011 may see Afghan war turning point: Gates - AFP

Reuters 2011 may see Afghan war turning point: Gates AFP WASHINGTON — US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday it was possible that 2011 could see a decisive turning point in the war in Afghanistan against Taliban insurgents. "My own view is that this year is a critical year. ... Gates sees possible turning point in Afghan warReuters Gates: Increasing Violence in Afghanistan Expected in Weeks AheadABC News (blog) Gates foresees turning point in Afghanistan warThe Associated Press RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -RIA Novosti -Xinhua all 260 news articles »