Gen. Petraeus hands over command in Afghanistan (AP)

[DaFozz]

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110718/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20110718/capt.a8ef6e777a204603a85f466375aae5a7-a8ef6e777a204603a85f466375aae5a7-0.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=StKVbmEFvKz2dvqct7XjWA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="U.S. Gen. David Petraeus the outgoing U.S. and NATO led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) commander in Afghanistan Gen. David Petraeus shakes hand with the upcoming U.S. and NATO- led International Security Assistance Force commander in Afghanistan U.S. Gen. John Allen during a changing of command ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday, July 18, 2011. Gen. John Allen took over command of American and coalition forces in Afghanistan on Monday from Gen. David Petraeus, assuming responsibility as Afghanistan's international allies draw up exit plans from the nearly 10-year conflict.(AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)" border="0" /></a>AP - Gen. David Petraeus handed over command of the Afghan war to Marine Gen. John Allen on Monday as the U.S. and its international partners prepare to withdraw over the next few years.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

More...