UK to stay in Afghanistan, but wants reform: Gordon Brown
Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Afghanistan’s government on Friday to take action against corruption, saying he would not risk more British lives there unless it reforms.
Brown said in a speech that success in Afghanistan is vital to Britain’s security — but declared that if the Afghan government does not…
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