07/15/2008
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"General Paxton, NATO forces have been operating under the 96-hour rule that requires an Afghan court to review the grounds for detaining a person and issue authority for detention beyond 96 hours. Hav..."
"We've been told that the combat offensive in Marja will be followed by a substantial effort by U.S. and Afghan civilian agencies to reestablish effective civilian control over Marja."
"Secretary Flournoy, in March 2009, Secretary Gates directed that medical care and evacuation capabilities in Afghanistan achieve parity with those available in Iraq. Have we achieved that goal?"
"General Paxton, recent press reporting cites U.S. military intelligence forces as estimating that the Taliban have been able to build their strength by 35 percent over the past 2 years."