Iran Is Said to Give Top Karzai Aide Cash by the Bagful - nytimes

The bag of money is part of a secret, steady stream of Iranian cash intended to buy the loyalty of Mr. Daudzai and promote Iran’s interests in the presidential palace, according to Afghan and Western officials here. Iran uses its influence to help drive a wedge between the Afghans and their American and NATO benefactors, they say. -- Iran Said to Give Karzai Aide Cash by the Bagful
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