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Gates seeks allies’ help for war in Afghanistan

Posted: October 19, 2009 at 5 a.m.

The Pentagon’s chief is undertaking the tricky task of trying to persuade allies to remain committed to the war in Afghanistan even as the Obama administration debates whether to send more troops to fight.

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