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World Service,25 Jul 2009,28 mins

General Dan McNeill, United States Army

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As Afghanistan holds national elections in August we talk to General Dan McNeill, the highest ranking US officer to have served in the country. Recently retired, General McNeill talks about destruction and reconstruction of Afghanistan and why it will never become another Vietnam for the Americans.

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