Top U.S. and coalition commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Joseph Dunford, points during a news conference at the ISAF Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Gen. Dunford says that President Barack Obama's decision to keep about 10,000 American troops in the country past 2014 has eliminated any uncertainty Afghans may have had about America's commitment. Gen. Joseph Dunford told reporters Wednesday the decision will allow an advisory force of 9,800 troops to remain in the country to finish training and equipping Afghan security forces. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
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