US Ambassador: Deadlines Loom in Afghanistan

As a recount of votes in the Afghanistan presidential election grinds into a third month, U.S. Ambassador James Cunningham said several crucial policy decision deadlines loom. Cunningham spoke to VOA's Afghan Service at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul about the speed of the election audit, the timetable for inaugurating a new president and the upcoming NATO summit in September. Afghan President Hamid Karzai said late last week that he predicts the country will have a new leader by the...

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