The world in brief
Posted: November 7, 2009 at 3:54 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “If the government fails to meet these five tests, it will have not only failed its own people, it will have forfeited its right to international support.” British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, threatening to withhold British troops from Afghanistan if the government did not make improvements in five key areas, including combating corruption.
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