From that moment on, one of the top priorities was to build a functioning and legitimate military force for the newly ordained Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

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The mission of ISAF, under NATO command and in partnership with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is to prevent Afghanistan from once again becoming a safe haven for international terrorists.

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"We continue to work out the details on the transfer of the Detention Facility in Parwan to the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, " Jamie Graybeal, a spokesman for the U.S. military in Afghanistan, said in an email.

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