State Dept. Has Few Who Speak Language Of Area Where Taliban Operates
USA Today:
Complicating the Obama administration's plan to ramp up civilian aid to Pakistan and Afghanistan , the State Department employs just 18 foreign service officers who can speak the language of the region where the Taliban insurgency rages, according to records and interviews.
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© 2009 CBS Interactive Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Complicating the Obama administration's plan to ramp up civilian aid to Pakistan and Afghanistan , the State Department employs just 18 foreign service officers who can speak the language of the region where the Taliban insurgency rages, according to records and interviews.
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