Gates visits former Afghanistan ‘ghost town’
Posted: March 10, 2010 at 3:42 a.m.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates took a brief, heavily guarded walk Tuesday down a rutted street in this scruffy market city where the Taliban lobbed mortar shells at U.S. forces only weeks ago.
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