NATO Report Finds Abuses by Afghan Local Police Forces

KABUL, Afghanistan — Some American-trained, Afghan local police officers have engaged in illegal taxation, carried weapons outside their villages and in some cases committed assault, but over all the NATO military leadership thinks they have been “effective,” according to a report issued late ...

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