100 Minnesotans will join NATO protest in Chicago Libertyville native a military strategist at summit Men accused of plotting attacks around Suburban protesters converge on police step up presence for DuPage Airport set to accommodate traffic Conference sheriff must borrow radios Best ways get during this weekend No Meeting With Obama Pakistan's President Police Protesters prepare Summit Before Protestors Rally March 3 Charged with Terrorism Ahead Activists Urge Protect Afghan Women's Rights Metra security clampdown starts Saturday Dawn Patrol Cops ready NATO; COD Glen Ellyn going back court marriage courts close Pakistan Presidents Meet Allies Invites Upcoming USPakistan Rift Complicates

NATO traces path out of Afghanistan NATO leaders mapped a path out of the unpopular war in Afghanistan on Monday, backing plans to hand Afghans the combat lead from mid-2013 while vowing to stick by them as they seize their own destiny. NATO backs Obama's Afghan exit plan NATO leaders signed off on President Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for a 2013 end to combat operations. Editorial Board: NATO's blind spot on intervention in Syria NATO'S "victory" in Libya, senior U.S. officials recently wrote, was a "model intervention," a "teachable moment." "The first lesson is that NATO is uniquely positioned to respond quickly and effectively to international crises," the U.S. ambassador to NATO, Ivo H. Daalder, and NATO's supreme allied commander, Adm. James G. Stavridis, wrote in the March-April issue of Foreign Affairs. Read full ... NATO sets "irreversible" but risky course to end Afghan war CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO set an "irreversible" course out of Afghanistan on Monday but President Barack Obama admitted the Western alliance's plan to end the deeply unpopular war in 2014 was fraught with peril. A landmark NATO summit in Chicago endorsed an exit strategy that calls for handing control of Afghanistan to its own security forces by the middle of next year but left questions ... Nato endorses Afghan timetable Nato leaders endorse plans to hand combat command in Afghanistan to local forces by mid-2013 and withdraw fighting troops by 2014. NATO OKs Obama's Afghan timetable NATO countries signed off Monday on U.S. President Barack Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan. NATO accepts Obama timetable to end war in Afghanistan by 2014 NATO leaders signed off Monday on President Barack Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of the U.S.-led international military force by the end of 2014. Afghans to take over security by mid-2013: NATO NATO leaders agreed Monday to hand Afghan forces the lead for security from mid-2013 as they rush to end the unpopular war and ensure Afghanistan can ward off the Taliban after foreign troops leave. NATO accepts Obama timetable President Obama called for NATO countries to sign off on his exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of the U.S.-led international military force by the end of 2014. NATO to shed combat command in Afghanistan by mid-2013 With an eye to withdrawing their combat forces from Afghanistan by 2014, NATO leaders Monday approved a US-promoted plan to shift the command of combat operations to Afghan forces by mid-2013.
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