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More Training Being Considered For Afghans

May 13 2010

Jordan

The Jordanian government has acknowledged training about 2,500 Afghan special operations personnel about three years ago, Agence France-Presse reports.

That training is now complete, and no such programs are currently underway, said the Jordanian information minister.

In March, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen asked for Amman's help in training Afghan police.

Jordan has not yet made a decision on NATO's request, the minister said.

The King Abdullah II Special...

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