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Jeannette Rankin: 77 percent of Afghans express confidence in their new government; 64 percent believe it's unlikely that the Taliban will…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
77 percent of Afghans express confidence in their new government; 64 percent believe it's unlikely that the Taliban will return to power; 55 percent believe their country is heading in the right direction.
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Jeannette Rankin
Montana

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Senator Shaheen highlights positive Afghan public sentiment towards their government.

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