Tuesday, 24 July 2012 12:36
Written by TOLOnews.com
This year's pullout of 23,000 American troops from Afghanistan is at the halfway mark, US Gen. John Allen, the top commander of US and Nato forces, said Sunday in an interview with The Associated Press.
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Allen cautioned against putting too much emphasis on the drawdown because the US-led coalition's campaign is continuing.
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