Afghan forces take over security duty in province
By IANS - KABUL
10th October 2012 08:50 PM
The Afghan security forces Wednesday took control of parts of Kunar province from the NATO-led troops in Afghanistan, Xinhua reported.
The US and NATO forces will hand over full security duties to the Afghan forces in 2014.
"Today
we saw another historic moment here in Kunar as our security forces officially took full control of security in provincial capital Asad Abad
and districts of Narang, Nurgul and Chawkay from NATO-led coalition forces," Army General Mohammad Akram said.
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