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Trump admin seeks $5b for Afghan security forces

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): In his maiden annual budget, US President Donald Trump has proposed nearly $5 billion for strengthening Afghan security forces.

This is about half a million dollars more than the $4.46 billion for the Afghan forces in 2017. In 2016, it was 3.6 billion.

The Trump administration is in final stages of its Af-Pak policy which, among other things, will determine the number of US troops in Afghanistan, whose current strength is 8,400.

The US remained committed to Afghanistan’s . . .

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