Gates Seeks to Keep Pressure on Taliban - Wall Street Journal

Telegraph.co.uk Gates Seeks to Keep Pressure on Taliban Wall Street Journal The comments by Mr. Gates, whose tenure in office ends this month, appeared to be last-minute advice to the Obama administration and the military to keep maximum pressure on the Taliban as Afghan forces take over the war effort over the next few years. ... Gates: Troop withdrawal from Afghanistan should leave combat power intact as ...The Canadian Press Peace talks with Taliban edge closerThe Independent Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan's east, two troops killedReuters Sydney Morning Herald -The Associated Press -Philadelphia Inquirer all 1,706 news articles »