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Afghan Workers Took Charred Korans

By Justin Duckham on February 22, 2012

ISAF spokesperson Brigadier General Carsten Jacobson told reporters Wednesday that Afghan workers on the Bagram Airbase took charred Korans from the site. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

ISAF To Undergo Religious Training Following Koran Burning

By Justin Duckham on February 22, 2012

ISAF spokesperson Brigadier General Carsten Jacobson told reporters Wednesday  that all soldiers serving in the international coalition will be required to complete training in proper handling of religious materials. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

ISAF Commander Predicts Just 1% Of Afghan Troops Ready To Go Solo

By Justin Duckham on February 8, 2012

Lt. General Curtis Michael Scaparrotti says that he believes only 1 percent of Afghan troops are ready for independent missions, but that 42 percent are capable if they work with ISAF advisers. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]