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Greater regional construct vital for lasting peace in Afghanistan: US

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Weeks ahead of presenting the revised Afghan strategy to the US President Donald Trump, the Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday called for a regional construct to bring lasting peace in this country.

“Our military posture is part of a larger regional context in South Asia,” Mattis said before a Congressional subcommittee Thursday morning.

“The revised Afghanistan strategy with a new approach will be presented to the president for his approval in the coming weeks,” Mattis said.

A day earlier, Mattis told the . . .

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