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Petraeus: Afghan tribes needed to fight militants (AP)

Date : 06 Nov 2008 Category : World

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AP - Afghan tribes are needed as crucial battlefield allies against the Taliban and other extremists in the same way local militias rose up to oppose insurgents in Iraq, the new military overseer of America's two wars said Thursday.

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