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Karzai suggests oversight of anti-corruption work (AP)

August 6th, 2010

Afghan Attorney General Mohammad Ishaq Alako speaks during a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010. Upset by the recent arrest of a key adviser accused of taking a bribe, Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday sought to have more oversight over the work of a new anti-corruption task force. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)AP - U.S. officials are waiting to see if the Afghan government will attempt to impede corruption probes of high-ranking officials — concern that comes as a new report issued in Washington questioned the Afghan administration’s ability to fight graft and bribery that are undermining the war against the Taliban.


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