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U.S. Signs Deal To Keep 9,800 Troops In Afghanistan

Kristina Fernandez   |

Sep 30, 2014 12:19 AM EDT

The newly inaugurated Afghan government will sign a long-delayed security deal on Tuesday to approve the retention of 9,800 American troops until after 2014, an aide to President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai told AFP.