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SpartanDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 03:47 AM
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Edited on Tue Mar-31-09 03:47 AM by SpartanDem
no change in foreign policy minus that whole actually using diplomacy thing.

Clinton Says Afghan Aid Needs Overhaul as Nations Meet on Plan


March 31 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama’s review of U.S. strategy in Afghanistan revealed widespread failures in development aid programs, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said before a United Nations conference today in The Hague.

There’s been “very little credibility for what’s already been invested,” Clinton told reporters yesterday en route to the Netherlands. “A lot of these aid programs don’t work.” The new U.S. approach involves “looking at every single dollar as to how it’s spent, and where it’s going, and trying to track the outcome,” she said.

The one-day summit on Afghanistan will be an opportunity to share those findings with 72 other nations and more than a dozen international organizations, and discuss how each can contribute

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a7e6IRF0G2ts&refer=home
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