U.N. fires Galbraith after clash over Afghanistan (Pioneer Press)

UNITED NATIONS — Peter Galbraith, a former American diplomat who served as the second-highest-ranking U.N. official in Afghanistan, was fired from his job Wednesday after clashing with his boss over the outcome of the country's disputed election. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon decided to 'recall' Galbraith from Afghanistan and 'end his appointment as the deputy special representative of the ...

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