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Afghan aviation programme a debacle: US expert

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): A top US counter-terrorism expert on Wednesday told lawmakers the Afghan aviation, which could play an effective role in the fight against terrorism, was in a shambles.

Bruce Hoffman, director at the Center for Security Studies at the Georgetown University, made the remarks at a time when Al Qaeda is trying to regain its strength in the Af-Pak border region.

“I think the biggest failure, and I put myself in the box of failing, is our Afghan aviation program. It is a complete debacle,” he told members of the House Armed . . .

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