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NATO Sec. Gen. Rasmussen meets with President Obama at White House

U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) in the Oval Office at the White House on September 29, 2009 in Washington. Obama and Rasmussen met to discuss new strategy for the war in Afghanistan. UPI/Alex Wong/POOL


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EDINBURGH, Scotland, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- NATO officials warn that turning away from the fight in Afghanistan prematurely would usher in a new era for al-Qaida and the Taliban.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- NATO, in an effort to have Afghans take more responsibility for their country's security, will soon start training the local police, the alliance leader said.
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Success in Afghanistan is necessary in order to ensure the country does not fall into the hands of terrorists, the NATO secretary-general said.
French general takes NATO role
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 10 (UPI) -- French Gen. Stephane Abrial has succeeded U.S. Gen. James Mattis as NATO's supreme allied commander, the alliance announced Thursday.
NATO chief meets Kosovo leaders
PRISTINA, Kosovo, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- NATO's chief told Kosovo leaders the newly independent state remains one of the alliance's priorities despite plans to reduce the number of peacekeepers.
BRUSSELS, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Success in Afghanistan is the top priority of NATO, which plans to stay in that country "for as long as it takes," the alliance's new secretary-general said.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 5 (UPI) -- Finance Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen was named the new prime minister of Denmark Sunday.
STRASBOURG, France, April 4 (UPI) -- Anders Fogh Rasmussen, prime minister of Denmark, will be the next NATO secretary-general, current NATO chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Saturday.
STRASBOURG, France, April 2 (UPI) -- Western NATO powers and Turkey, the alliance's only Muslim member state, are heading toward a faceoff over who will be the next NATO chief at this weekend's summit in France and Germany.
Rasmussen seen as next NATO leader
BRUSSELS, March 23 (UPI) -- Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen appears next in line to become the NATO secretary-general, analysts said in Brussels.
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