Thursday, July 29, 2010

Dutch Afghan Force Stands Down on Sunday

Beginning Sunday, Dutch troops in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province will begin the process of going home.   The Netherlands has 1,950 soldiers deployed to Afghanistan, most of whom are expected to be back in their homeland by September.

Plans call for Dutch forces to be relieved byAmerican, Australian, Slovak and Singaporean soldiers starting this weekend.

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