Thursday, August 26, 2010

Report: Karzai Aid Accused of Corruption is On CIA Payroll


Al-Manar

(Left: CIA stooges sharing a joke.)

"26/08/2010 An aide to Afghan President Hamid Karzai who is under investigation for corruption is on the payroll of the Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.

Citing unnamed Afghan and US officials, the newspaper said Mohammed Zia Salehi, the chief of administration for Afghanistan's National Security Council, had been receiving money from the US intelligence service for years.

The revelation raised new questions about how the United States can root out corruption in the Afghan government when US operations in the country require support from some of the same politicians and leaders accused of graft....."

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