Brown says British troops in Afghanistan cannot be 'occupying army forever' - Telegraph

“You cannot be an occupying army forever,” Mr Brown said in a BBC Radio Four interview. “Our strategy will be Afghan control of their own affairs. That will take some time but then British troops will start coming home.” - British troops cannot be 'occupying army forever'

Britain plans Taliban reconciliation - Telegraph
Brown demands Nato backs Karzai with troops - London Times
Analysis: a lifeline for Karzai