However, it does seem now that the international community, more importantly the powers that have influence, and, even more importantly, Afghanistan's neighbors realize that it is high time that they work together, and not against one another.
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- Author's profession: Public Servant
- Nationality: algerian
- Born: January 1, 1934
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