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NATO deputy commander : better equipment won't win Afghan war

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The most senior British commander in Afghanistan says more helicopters and better equipment won't win the war against the Taliban.

 

Lt. Gen. Nick Parker says he holds that opinion even though his son Capt. Harry Parker was gravely wounded by a roadside bomb.Parker is deputy commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan. His son lost both legs in a bomb blast in July. (AP)

 

 

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