Gates praises troops in southern Afghanistan (AP)

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US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, left, sits with Commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan General Stanley McChrystal during a meeting in Kabul on Monday March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Jim Watson/Pool)AP – U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin to push back against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan.

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