Thu, 21 Nov 2013 US, Afghanistan reach draft deal Afghan President Hamid Karzai gestures, right, as Kai Eide head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, center, and U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass listen to him during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009...
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