From the WSJ: ...Over the coming months, U.K. forces will leave Sangin and turn it over to the U.S. to finish the job.Neither British nor U.S. officers describe it this way aloud, but it's hard to avoid the conclusion that U.S. Marines are being sent in to complete what the undermanned British couldn't, in a province once known as Helmandshire for the U.K.'s dominance here... More at the WSJ: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704855104575469340140486412.html?KEYWORDS=MICHAEL+M+PHILLIPS
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