Gen. John Allen gave no hint of a speedier withdrawal in the face of increasing political pressure.
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan insisted on Tuesday that the United States is winding down the decade-plus war and has no intention to remain in the country indefinitely.
"There is no part of our strategy that intends to stay in Afghanistan forever," Marine Gen. John Allen told the a skeptical House Armed Services Committee. It was his first congressional appearance since a U.S. soldier s alleged massacre of Afghan civilians and the burning of Qurans by American forces dealt severe setbacks to the fragile U.S.-Afghanistan relationship.
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