Senate report: Afghanistan faces economic downturn - AP

WASHINGTON – Afghanistan is at risk of a deep financial crisis when foreign troops leave in 2014 if the United States is unable to overhaul its multibillion-dollar package of nation-building assistance, according to a congressional report that comes as President Barack Obama weighs the size and scope of the initial phase of a U.S. troop drawdown. - Senate report: Afghanistan faces economic downturn - Yahoo!