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The Associated Press reports, "U.S. troop morale improved in Iraq last year, but soldiers fighting in Afghanistan suffered more depression as violence there worsened, an Army mental health report says."

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/030608E.shtml

Most aid organizations quietly withdrew their international staff from Kandahar in recent weeks, the latest sign that the situation here is getting worse.

http://tinyurl.com/26n9pm


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