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Support For Afghan Government Erodes

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, NPR
July 11, 2008

Support among Afghans for their government is eroding in the face of escalating violence. Many say they feel trapped in their own country. They don't feel safe in the south, the birthplace of Taliban, or in other parts of the country.

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  • All Things Considered, July 11, 2008
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