First US diplomat resigns over Afghanistan war

First US diplomat resigns over Afghanistan war
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Senior US State Department official in Afghanistan's Zabul province Matthew Hoh, 36, has resigned from the office raising questions about US intervention into Afghanistan, presence of military and war. In a letter to State Department Hoh wrote, I have have doubts and reservations about our current strategy and planned future strategy, but my resignation is based not upon how we are pursuing this war, but why and to what end, According to The Washington Post the resignation sent ripples all the way to the White House.
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