NATO allies offer 7,000 extra troops for Afghan war

2009/12/04 18:56:06 @Reuters: World News

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twenty-five NATO allies promised on Friday to send about 7,000 more troops to Afghanistan, backing U.S. President Barack Obama's new war strategy and reinforcing efforts to defeat the Taliban. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VgLPk2-Mjxw:F02DXOOT2B4:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VgLPk2-Mjxw:F02DXOOT2B4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=VgLPk2-Mjxw:F02DXOOT2B4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VgLPk2-Mjxw:F02DXOOT2B4:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=VgLPk2-Mjxw:F02DXOOT2B4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/VgLPk2-Mjxw" height="1" width="1"/
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