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Last week, as the marines launched their offensive in Helmand Province, Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal issued new orders, telling U.S. forces to back off their pursuit of Taliban. Here's Nancy Youssef's story
Now the unclassified version of the directive has been released -- interestingly, though not surprisingly, made public first at the Facebook page of U.S. Forces - Afghanistan. (Go here to become a fan.)
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"Nukes & Spooks" is written by McClatchy correspondents Jonathan S. Landay (national security and intelligence), Warren P. Strobel (foreign affairs and the State Department), and Nancy Youssef (Pentagon).
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