An Afghan market teems with vendors and shoppers on Feb. 4, 2009. U.S. Army National Guard Photographer Staff Sgt. Russell Lee Klika, who now serves with U.S. Army soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group of the West Virginia Army National Guard has begun capturing this and other scenes of daily life throughout Afghanistan. The unit recently deployed to conduct missions around the country in support of Operation Enduring Freedom XIII. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Russell Lee KlikaUS Calls For High-Level Afghanistan Conference On March 31 -- AFP
BRUSSELS (AFP) — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called Thursday for a high-level conference on Afghanistan on March 31, as Washington winds up a review of how to combat the Taliban-led insurgency.
"The United States proposes a ministerial-level conference on Afghanistan and the broader regional challenge on March 31," she told NATO foreign ministers in Brussels.
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