U.S. President Barack Obama (right) hosts a meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai during the NATO Summit at McCormick Place in Chicago on May 20. Reuters
Afghan President Karzai Thanks US for 'Your Taxpayers' Money' -- ABC News
CHICAGO - Afghan President Hamid Karzai thanked the United States today for shouldering much of the cost for the decade-old war in Afghanistan, as the NATO alliance readies to hand over primary responsibility to Afghan security forces.
"I'm bringing to you and to the people of the United States the gratitude of the Afghan people for the support that your taxpayers' money has provided us over the past decade, and for the difference that it has made to the well-being of the Afghan people," Karzai said after his meeting with President Obama ahead of the start of the NATO Summit
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My Comment: No mention of the U.S. soldiers who gave the lives and/or wounded while serving in Afghanistan.
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The U.S. is lowering the bar for a war with Iran: http://youtu.be/gM_IXs_QFRg
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