Afghan President Hamid Karzai says Afghan forces are taking over responsibility for security for the entire country from the international military coalition.
Afghan Forces Take Over Security Responsibility

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen after a ceremony at a military academy on the outskirts of Kabul, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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Afghan security officials attend a handover ceremony at a military academy on the outskirts of Kabul, June 18, 2013.

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Afghan security forces stand guard at the site of a blast in Kabul, June, 18, 2013.

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Afghan security forces personnel investigate the site of an explosion in Kabul, June 18, 2013.