Brown Says Uk Troops Stay In Afghanistan For Now (ap)

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An Afghan policeman tries to secure the area as smoke form a suicide attack is seen in Kabul August 18, 2009. A suicide car bomber attacked a convoy of foreign troops on a major road in the east of the Afghan capital on Tuesday, two days before presidential elections, police and witnesses said. A Reuters reporter saw thick black smoke rising from the area and police rushing what appeared to be two badly wounded people from the scene of the attack, on the road linking Kabul with the eastern city of Jalalabad. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood (AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT IMAGES OF THE DAY ELECTIONS POLITICS)AP – Britain’s military will stay in Afghanistan until it can look after its own security, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Friday, dismissing a call from one of his government’s defense aides to begin planning a pullout from the country.

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