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MAF Presents: The Daily File Blog

Here at the Move America Forward Daily File we chronicle the good news on the War on Terrorism you might not have heard about on the evening news. We also shine the spotlight on those whose conduct against our country and our military is unbecoming.


Friday, July 23, 2004

Posted By:
Howard Kaloogian
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Poll Finds Afghani’s Optimistic Following U.S. Action

Afghans optimistic about recovery from war, favor Karzai, poll shows

(AP) - KABUL, Afghanistan - Two-thirds of Afghans say they are optimistic about the future but remain worried about insecurity and the ravaged economy, according to a survey released Tuesday.

A majority also approved of interim leader Hamid Karzai, the favorite in landmark presidential elections set for Oct. 9, according to a poll that claims it is the most extensive yet on Afghan public opinion.

Of those questioned, only 13 percent favored the ousted Taliban regime, saying they favored governance of the United Nations. Two-thirds approved of the United States involvement which ousted the repressive Islamic militia in late 2001.

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