NATO summit focuses on Afghanistan
NATO members are meeting in Portugal for a summit that President Barack Obama has said will revitalize the 28-member alliance for the 21st Century. The main focus of the summit is the war in Afghanistan with plans to bring combat operations to an end by 2014. Laura Lynch reports.
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