Saturday, May 26, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Afghan Parliament Approves US Partnership

Asia - Voice of America
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Afghan Parliament Approves US Partnership
May 26th 2012, 12:02

Afghanistan's parliament has approved a strategic pact between Kabul and Washington.   The deal was approved Saturday in the lower house of parliament with more than 150 lawmakers turning out for the vote in the 249-seat body. Only a handful of lawmakers voted against the measure.   The pact covers security, economics and governance, and spells out the U.S. relationship with Afghanistan beyond 2014 when most NATO forces are planning to conclude their combat role. It does ...

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