INSIDE CENTCOM 3/8/2002

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CHRISTOPHER MORRIS/VII FOR TIME		INSIDE CENTCOM TIME spends a weeks at the U.S. Central Command as General Tommy Franks manages the war in Afghanistan THE WAR ROOM CENTCOM issues daily orders to forces in the field from this room. This meeting was to brief liaison staff from 27 allied nations. Franks is right center.

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