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Posted on 24/03/08

Tories knew 1,000 French troops were pledged before Manley recommended them, MP asserts

With reports from The Canadian Press and Associated Press

OTTAWA -- France will send 1,000 troops to Afghanistan, allowing an equivalent number of Americans to assist Canadian forces in Kandahar, in a deal that was worked out even before the Manley commission recommended such an arrangement, according to a senior Liberal MP.

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