No change in Afghanistan mission, says Rasmussen

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Nato Secretary General Rasmussen has hinted at no change in Afghan mission despite Osamas death.

09 May,2011 07:16 am

In an interview with an American television, the Nato Secretary General, Anders Rasmussen, termed the killing of Osama Bin Laden in Abbottabad by US forces a great blow to terrorism.He said that the terrorist network still existed in Afghanistan and the stay of Nato forces was to ensure that the country should not become a safe heaven for terrorism.Rasmussen further said that Taliban still pose a great threat to the world peace and Nato forces would stay in Afghanistan until the completion of its mission.