Afghan Governor Denies Corruption Allegations

Ahmad Zia Abdulzai, the spokesman for Gul Agha Shirzai, told reporters in Jalalabad that the allegations, which were reported over the weekend by The Journal, were aimed at derailing Shirzai’s presidential aspirations. - Afghan Governor Denies Corruption Allegations - Wall Street Journal
US Finds Graft by Favored Afghan Leader - WSJ