LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Defence Secretary Leon Panetta called on Friday for NATO to reinvent itself as a more agile alliance with a broader outlook embracing the Asia-Pacific and able to respond to new threats from Islamic militancy.
Panetta said as the alliance winds down the Afghanistan war and cuts defence spending to fit shrinking budgets, it would still face challenges from Islamist militants as well as countries like Iran and North Korea.
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