Afghan president praises US sacrifices

Ghani seeks to improve relations with Obama after Karzai exit

Afghan president praises US sacrifices
Tue, 24 Mar, 2015 - 00:00
Robert rnes

Afghanistan’s president has thanked US troops and taxpayers for their sacrifices in nearly 14 years of war as he began a visit to America.

Ashraf Ghani pledged that his impoverished country will not remain a burden to the west.

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