Afghan Lawmakers Adjourn Despite Cabinet Standoff (ap)

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AP – Afghanistan’s parliament adjourned Sunday for its winter recess without waiting for President Hamid Karzai to offer new Cabinet nominees to replace those rejected in two rounds of confirmation votes. Karzai said he’ll appoint caretakers to run those ministries without confirmed leaders to avoid government paralysis as NATO ramps up the war against the Taliban.

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