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“ General McChrystal has identified a number of needs in his assessment on which there is agreement ”
Afghanistan main topic for Gates at NATO
United Press International
“ We in President Obama's administration understand what it is like to go through a transition period ”
Gates: No Japan-U.S. defense pact option
United Press International
“ The conference bill should not provide funding for weapons that are not working or are no longer needed ”
Chopper, engine could sink Pentagon bill
United Press International
“ Because of our inability and the inability, frankly, of our allies to put enough troops in Afghanistan, the Taliban do have the momentum right now ”
Gates, Clinton jointly discuss issues
United Press International
“ Afghanistan has been on a different, and worrisome, trajectory -- with violence levels up some 60 percent from last year ”
Gates: Advising Obama should be private
United Press International
“ I don't need to belabor the importance of getting this done soon and done right, and my office will continue to have a robust oversight role ”
Gates: U.S. Air Force to choose tankers
United Press International
“ The fact that Americans would be tired of having their sons and daughters at risk and in battle is not surprising ”
Gates: Afghan military focus of U.S. plan
United Press International
“ In the context of the president's goal of disrupting, dismantling and destroying al-Qaida, we seek an Afghanistan that is our partner in that endeavor and that can sustain that endeavor after we're gone ”
Gates: Afghan military focus of U.S. plan
United Press International
“ First of all, one of the reasons that the Pakistanis have concerns about us is that we walked away from them twice ”
Pakistan's trust forthcoming, Gates says
United Press International
“ In some parts of Afghanistan, the Taliban have clearly established a presence ”
Gates: More Afghans can vote safely
United Press International
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