LISBON, Portugal, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The NATO military alliance indicated its anti-terror combat mission in Afghanistan is winding down with a 2014 end date, releases from the Portugal summit said.
The leaders of 28 countries meeting in Lisbon appear to be in concurrence with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who recently called for less international military intervention to quash the fundamentalist Taliban and al-Qaida insurgents.