US Marines and Afghan troops mounted a massive operation in the southern town of Marjah this spring and troops are increasing pressure in the southeastern province of Kandahar -- the birthplace of the former Taliban regime. With Karzai in Washington as part of a four-day US visit, President Barack Obama was holding a series of closed-door meetings on Afghanistan and was due to meet with the Afghan leader on Wednesday.
发表于 2011-5-8 22:47:10