Keeping Current: U.S., Afghans Set Six-Month Hand-Over of Prison

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Friday, March 9, 2012

U.S., Afghans Set Six-Month Hand-Over of Prison

KABUL—The U.S. and Afghanistan agreed to transfer the main U.S.-run detention facility in the country to Afghan control over the next six months, a breakthrough in talks over a long-term strategic partnership. The commander of U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, U.S. Marine Gen. John Allen, and Afghan... Sign in to see full entry.

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