India financed problems for Pak in Afghanistan: Chuck Hagel

PTI : Washington, Wed Feb 27 2013, 11:17 hrs

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Hagel's nomination has bitterly split the Senate, with Republicans turning on their former colleague and Democrats standing by Obama's nominee.

Republican lawmakers excoriated Hagel over his past statements and votes. They argued that he was too critical of Israel and too compromising with Iran. They cast the Nebraskan as a radical far out of the mainstream.

Meanwhile, official sources in New Delhi said India has close and frequent discussions with the US "on all issues of mutual interest including on Afghanistan, and we have consistently received support and encouragement from our US partners for our constructive role in Afghanistan".

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