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Top British Diplomat Blasts ‘War On Terror’, (Washington Times)…UnattributedBritish Foreign Secretary David Miliband wants a rethink of the strategy against terrorism, calling the notion of a war on terrorism “misleading and mistaken.”
Britain To Attack Its Afghan War Allies, (Financial Times)…James Blitz, 14 Jan 09. John Hutton, Britain’s defence secretary, will on Thursday launch an attack [...]

Give US Afghan Backup: NATO, New York Post, December 22, 2008, By Reuters
BRUSSELS - Fellow NATO members must follow the United States in committing additional forces to Afghanistan, the alliance said yesterday.
Washington plans to send 20,000 to 30,000 extra troops to the area by the beginning of next summer to combat a growing Taliban insurgency, [...]

U.S. To Supply Bulk Of Additional NATO Afghan Troops, (Bloomberg.com)…James G. Neuger, Bloomberg News, Dec 18, 2008.
The U.S. will supply the bulk of additional NATO troops for the war in Afghanistan, with only smaller-scale reinforcements coming from European allies, the alliance’s supreme military commander said.
American concerns that some European allies aren’t pulling their weight erupted [...]

Minister Moves To Lift Limit On Troops Abroad, (Washington Post)…Unattributed
Spain’s defense minister, Carma Chacón, said Wednesday she will propose removing a limit on how many troops the country can deploy overseas, clearing the way for a possible increase in its Afghanistan mission.