Miller assumes command of Afghanistan mission
KABUL, Afghanistan — The outgoing U.S. military commander in Afghanistan, Gen. John W. Nicholson, issued an impassioned call to Taliban insurgents Sunday, asking them to “stop killing your fellow Afghans” and come to the peace table, but warning them, “make no mistake, until you are willing to start talking, we will keep fighting.”Nicholson, 61, spoke at a formal military ceremony that marked his departure after 36 months leading the advisory mission of up to 14,000 U.S. […]
