German president visits Afghanistan

German President Horst Koehler made a quick trip to see German troops in Afghanistan on Friday, where he visited a Bundeswehr field base in the northern region of Mazar-i-Sharif.

"I will do everything that I can, so that what you have achieved here will be appreciated in Germany," Koehler told soldiers. "Your mission is tough and dangerous, but it is right and legitimate." - German president visits Afghanistan Germany Deutsche Welle ...

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