U.S. faults Afghan corruption body's independence

2009/12/16 18:37:04 @Reuters: World News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The anti-corruption body formed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai suffers from "serious shortcomings" and lack of independence, with its top staff also serving as advisers to Karzai, said a U.S. audit on Wednesday. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=UAQPEahy1VQ:KYN_DZFbYPU:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=UAQPEahy1VQ:KYN_DZFbYPU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=UAQPEahy1VQ:KYN_DZFbYPU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=UAQPEahy1VQ:KYN_DZFbYPU:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=UAQPEahy1VQ:KYN_DZFbYPU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/UAQPEahy1VQ" height="1" width="1"/
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