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Afghan govt has to eradicate corruption: Obama

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Even as their capacity has improved significantly, Afghan security forces are not there yet, US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday, justifying the need to keep a large number of troops in the country.

At an army town hall in Virginia, Obama said the dominant fighting force against the government in Afghanistan, who were not only not affiliated with Islamic State, but in some cases fought against the group for the control of territory.

“The key thing that we're doing in Afghanistan is twofold . . .

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