"A New Period Is Beginning" in Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai told an audience at Washington's Georgetown University on Friday (January 11) that his country's progress over the last 10 years would not have been possible without U.S. help. He also said a new period was beginning, after an agreement was announced to speed up the handover of combat operations from the U.S. to Afghan security forces.
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