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NATO Allies to Lend a Hand in Afghanistan

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They agree to send up to 5,000 more military personnel as they step up their campaign to stabilize the country before elections in August.

Obama in Saturday presser: "We've started to match real resources to achieve our goals." Remarks here.

Plus: Obama welcomes Albania, Croatia to the alliance Saturday, declares to other nations that "the door to membership will remain open."

More: White House fact sheet on the summit here.

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