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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 09 > Corruption hinders U.S. efforts in improving the Afghan police

Corruption hinders U.S. efforts in improving the Afghan police

By Richard A. Oppel Jr. / The Bulletin
April 9, 2009

GHAZNI, Afghanistan — As part of his new strategy for Afghanistan, President Barack Obama has announced plans to send 4,000 more American troops this spring to train the Afghan National Police and Army.

But a shortage of American trainers is only one factor hampering the Afghan police.....

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