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Domestic News | March 16, 2012

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Complications in Afghanistan, and economic growth shows signs of becoming more self-sustaining

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta speaks during a news conference at the Kabul, Afghanistan airport, Thursday, March 15, 2012, before departing for the United Arab Emirates. Panetta visited with troops and met with President Hamid Karzai and other Afghan officials during his two-day visit to the country. (AP Photo/Scott Olson, Pool)

NATO responds to the Taliban pull-out from talks with the U.S. -- the demands of each side -- and more serious, a demand from Afghan President Hamid Karzai concerning U.S. troops. Plus, economic growth shows signs of becoming more self-sustaining.