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U.S. commander in Afghanistan says war in Iraq could provoke attacks on U.S., coalition forces.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| February 01, 2003 | Garcia, Malcolm | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Malcolm Garcia

BAGRAM AIRBASE, Afghanistan _ The commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan said a war in Iraq could provoke attacks on American and coalition forces and against the U.S.-backed Afghan government.

In an interview with Knight Ridder, Army Lt. Gen. Daniel K. McNeill spoke confidently in of the security situation in Afghanistan but said: "Are there likely to be problems if there're actions in some other places? I think potentially that could occur. I believe there is potential for some acts of violence even against the transitional government."

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