A troubling story from Afghanistan: a British corporal who serves as interpreter for Gen. David Richards, the commander of all Nato forces in Afghanistan, has been charged with spying on behalf of Iran.
Cpl. Daniel James is of Iranian descent and speaks fluent Pashtun. This paragraph in the Telegraph‘s story struch me:
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