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Karzai wants 'at least $2 billion' a year from US
Yahoo.com ^ | 4/17/12 | AFP

Posted on 04/17/2012 10:48:50 AM PDT by ColdOne

Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday said he wanted "at least $2 billion" a year from the United States after it withdraws its troops in 2014.

Karzai said the US should specify in a partnership agreement to be signed between his country and the US how much money it will give to Afghanistan after they leave.

"They (US) say we will give you money, but will not specify the amount. We say give us less, but write it down," Karzai told a group of university professors and students in Kabul.

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To: stephenjohnbanker

It’s a deal, and I will also throw in a promise that I won’t chop off your head and hands.

How can you resist?

:^)


41 posted on 04/17/2012 1:13:09 PM PDT by dforest
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To: jpsb

Yep.

This isn’t even counting the number of times the ROE have been changed...


42 posted on 04/17/2012 7:59:07 PM PDT by Dead Corpse (Steampunk- Yesterday's Tomorrow, Today)
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To: jpsb

YEP.

After we let them mandate in their Constitution...NO LAW SHALL CONTRADICT ISLAM....it was a waste of American Blood.


43 posted on 04/23/2012 9:53:04 PM PDT by TomasUSMC ( FIGHT LIKE WW2, FINISH LIKE WW2. FIGHT LIKE NAM, FINISH LIKE NAM)
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To: US Navy Vet
What do we get besides terrorists for target practice and IED's?

The USSR wanted to build a pipeline, other then that Heroin is about it.

44 posted on 04/23/2012 10:00:19 PM PDT by MaxMax
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