Afghan goal for 2014 security handover 'reasonable': US - AFP

NEW DELHI — The US military's top officer said on Thursday that it was "reasonable" to expect Afghan forces to take charge of security from foreign troops by 2014, as promised by President Hamid Karzai.

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Admiral Mike Mullen, speaking to reporters on his plane before landing in New Delhi, said he supported the Afghan president's efforts to present his country with a timetable for taking over from the NATO-led force. Admiral Mike Mullen, speaking to reporters on his plane before landing in New Delhi, said he supported the Afghan president's efforts to present his country with a timetable for taking over from the NATO-led force. "He as a leader has to send a message to his people that this is what we're shooting for," Mullen said.

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