More criticism of Bergdahl release: Afghanistan condemns prisoner swap Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is the latest critic of President Obama’s decision to trade five Taliban members from Guantanamo for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. Karzai’s press office issued a statement yesterday, saying the deal violates international law. Reuters reported that the Afghan president was “angry” that the United States and Qatar brokered the agreement without consulting him, particularly considering the release of the five militants could directly impact stability in his country. A source told Reuters, “The president is now even more distrustful of U.S. intentions in the country.” Read more at commdiginews/world-news/more-criticism-of-bergdahl-release-afghanistan-condemns-prisoner-swap-18780/#m3sfF3i0OKUogDWg.99
Posted on: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 19:43:44 +0000
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