U.S. Sees Further Delay in Afghan Pact

WASHINGTON—The Obama administration’s standoff with Afghan President Hamid Karzai over a long-term security deal could drag into early next year, according to American officials, as both countries hold fast to demands that could force the U.S. to pull all its troops out of Afghanistan next year.
Public scolding and private entreaties from top U.S. officials have failed to sway Mr. Karzai, who is demanding more U.S. concessions…

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