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Hagel voices frustration with Afghan foot-dragging

By Washington Examiner
Published January 30, 2014 8:26pm ET
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Hagel voices frustration with Afghan foot-dragging
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Expressing growing U.S. impatience, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday he doesn’t know what to believe about new assurances from Afghanistan that President Hamid Karzai is moving closer to signing a pact to keep American troops in his country next year as advisers. “What is coming out of the presidential palace […]

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Expressing growing U.S. impatience, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday he doesn’t know what to believe about new assurances from Afghanistan that President Hamid Karzai is moving closer to signing a pact to keep American troops in his country next year as advisers.

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