Transcript: Galbraith's Actions May Hurt Independent Advice [DP]

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RENEE MONTAGNE
NPR Morning Edition
11-13-2009
Galbraith's Actions May Hurt Independent Advice [DP]

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We've been hearing from a former U.S. ambassador a lot lately. He was embroiled in a dispute over whether the U.N. had allowed fraud in the Afghan election.

Peter Galbraith, the former diplomat, is also a long-time advisor to the Kurds in Iraq, and now he is being accused of having a conflict of interest because of business interests he had in that region, even as he was offering advice to the Kurdish government.

NPR's Michele Kelemen has more.

MICHELE KELEMEN: The way Peter Galbraith tells it, there's nothing unusual ...

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