There is a growing rift in the military alliance as Canadian, American, British and Dutch forces in southern Afghanistan bear the brunt of heavy fighting against Taliban insurgents.
The French, German and Italian forces patrol relatively quiet sectors in the north, but are also under self-imposed limitations that keep them out of combat operations.
(www. globalnational.com. Friday, November 17, 2006)
The restrictions on some troops have to be lifted. I don't want troops killed because allies refused to help them. Our troops are in Afghanistan for a reason. Let them do their job effectively or pull them out. If certain countries can't do their job then send them home.
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