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REX2003041010 - Iraq, April 4 (UPI) -- Lieutenant General David McKiernan (centre) Commander of the Coalition Forces Land Component Command talks over battle plans with Lieutenant General James Conway (left), Commander of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force after the battle of An Nasseria, Iraq, on April 4, 2003. rlw/REX FEATURES UPI.**Europe Out**
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KABUL, Afghanistan, June 15 (UPI) -- The new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan says the troops must ensure the safety of main population centers while fighting Taliban militants.
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WASHINGTON, June 2 (UPI) -- To win the war in Afghanistan, allied forces must try hard to avoid civilian casualties, says the U.S. general nominated to take command of NATO forces there.
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