Robert Gates Makes Farewell Afghanistan Trip

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates flew to Afghanistan today in an unannounced visit to say farewell to US troops and Afghan leaders. Gates, who is retiring at the end of the month, planned to meet with soldiers and Marines in eastern and southern Afghanistan. He also was holding talks with…

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Robert Gates Makes Farewell Afghanistan Trip

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