'We Are Beating the Taliban but Tough Times Lie Ahead'

Western Morning News, The › August 24, 2010

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The commander of Nato forces in Afghanistan has insisted the tide is turning against the Taliban.

But US general David Petraeus warned there was more "tough fighting" ahead to ensure progress continued. The assessment came after an intense period of violence in the run-up to the country's second set of parliamentary elections next month.

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'We Are Beating the Taliban but Tough Times Lie Ahead'

The Ministry of Defence has named the latest British casualty as 25-...

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