Stories Related to Afghan Exit Will Cost U.s. Billions, Pentagon's No. 2 Says

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Tue, 07/10/2012 - 9:27pm

Getting U.S. troops and gear out of Afghanistan will prove far more difficult than the withdrawal from Iraq, a top Pentagon official said.

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