Posted by
Jim Kouri on Friday, March 27, 2009 5:08:16 PM
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President Barack Obama today released his administration's Afghanistan-Pakistan policy review, calling for increased aid to both countries and a need for more civilian and international support. The report was a result of input from a number of sources including law enforcement groups such as the American Federation of Police and the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
As in Iraq, there are a number of law enforcement experts in Afghanistan proving ongoing training to Afghan police and security personnel.
"The plan unveiled today is an evolution of the existing strategy that puts more emphasis on civil reconstruction and training," said U.S. Rep Pete Hoekstra of Michigan, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee.
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