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Top general: NATO not losing Afghan war, but more troops, progress needed By JASON STRAZIUSO Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan October 12, 2008 (AP) The top NATO general in Afghanistan on Sunday rejected the idea that NATO is losing the Afghanistan war to an increasingly bloody Taliban insurgency. An Afghan man is seen lying on the ground after being detained by U.S. soldiers, following a suicide... But U.S. Gen. David McKiernan also said he needs more military forces to tamp down the militants, and he depicted a chaotic Afghan countryside where... [read full story]

