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              A Canadian soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) keeps alert during a patrol near a dam at Shah Wali Kot district some 35 km north of Kandahar Province. Canada welcomes promises from allies to deploy more troops to Afghanistan but will press for further reinforcements at upcoming NATO talks, the prime minister's spokeswoman said Thursday.
              Photo:Shah Marai/AFP