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By Yochi J. Dreazen Gen. David Petraeus said in an interview after testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today that the expansion of troops in Afghanistan will look different than the 2007 surge in Iraq and will take longer to reduce violence. Given the differences between the two countries, the progress we expect [in Afghanistan] wont be the kind of rapid reduction of violence that we started to see in Iraq eight ...
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