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August 6, 2014

Hagel rejects idea of Afghan drawdown flexibility

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday rejected suggestions that the military should have greater flexibility to rethink its withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2016 and allow commanders

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