US senators including former presidential candidate John McCain attended a Veterans Day ceremony in Kabul. America lost more than 100,000 soldiers after joining the struggle against Germany in 1917.
Senator McCain was also in Afghanistan for talks, Obama's 2008 presidential rival said he was very pleased with the military progress in Afghanistan over the past six months and that clearing operations had only been possible because of the additional troops. Setting the 2011 date would only encourage the militants, he said.
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