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British Army Chief Backs Off ‘40 Years in Afghanistan’ Comments
on August 18, 2009 by Purger in Afghanistan, Politics, War, Comments (0)
10 days after he was quoted in an interview saying that the Afghan War “might take as long as 30 to 40 years,” British Army Chief of Staff General Sir David Richards sought to “clarify” his statement, which seems to be combination of attempting to spin the comment as meaning something else and denying that he said it in the first place.