In an interview with CNN, America's top military officer, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen called the Afghan situation "serious and deteriorating."

美国最高军事官员马伦将军在接受美国有线电视新闻网访问时表示，阿富汗局势“严峻并出现恶化趋势”。

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Though he denies it, the accusation is that earlier this year, as ambassador to Washington, Mr Haqqani drew up a memo to America's most senior military officer Admiral Mike Mullen.

军官哈卡尼对此否认，指控称今年早些时候，作为驻华盛顿大使的哈卡尼，曾写备忘录给美国最高级军官迈克·马伦上将。

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Admiral Mike Mullen, the Joint Chiefs chairman, says the United States should know by the end of this year whether the strategy is working.

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Admiral Mike Mullen is chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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