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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 28 > CIA pays Afghan president’s brother, U.S. officials say

CIA pays Afghan president’s brother, U.S. officials say

By New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
October 28, 2009

KABUL — Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a suspected player in the booming illegal opium trade, gets regular payments from the CIA, and has for much of the past eight years, according to current and former U.S. officials.

The agency pays Karzai for a variety of....

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