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US ambassador to Kabul to quit post early
May 22nd, 2012
The US ambassador to Afghanistan, Ryan Crocker, is to leave his post early, the embassy confirmed Tuesday, a day after NATO leaders charted a path out of the Afghan war at a summit in Chicago. (Source: AFP) -
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