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Australia Remains Committed To Afghanistan, Defence Minister Says

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Friday, February 20th, 2009

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Australia's Minister for Defence, Joel Fitzgibbon, reaffirmed his nation's commitment to Afghanistan security when he met with his United States counterpart, Defense Secretary Robert Gates in Krakow, Poland Feb. 20 to discuss the future of Afghanistan and a number of bilateral issues. "It was an invaluable opportunity to discuss our shared commitment to helping the international community build a secure and stable Afghanistan," Fitzgibbon said. The two also discussed NATO's long term strategy for Afghanistan, particularly the influx of US…

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