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NATO’s Afghan mission to continue, says Mattis

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok) The US-led NATO are driven to a political settlement, the defense secretary said on Tuesday.

Jim Mattis, speaking to reporters, claimed President Donald Trump’s new strategy for Afghanistan was working as the Taliban had not been able to take control of more districts.

He denied reports the Pentagon had been consistently saying the situation was turning around in Afghanistan. “I don't know that's been the message from this building, I would not subscribe to that.”

Last August, he recalled . . .

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