Afghan govt wants donors to support its priorities (AP)

Afghan firefighters hose down the scene of a suicide bombing in Kabul,Afghanistan, Sunday, July 18, 2010. A suicide bombing in eastern Kabul killed three civilians on Sunday, two days before an international conference that will host representatives from about 60 nations, an Afghan official said. The bomber was on foot and his target was unclear, police official Abdul Ghafor Sayedzada said. (AP Photo/Hossein Fatemi)AP – At an international conference on Tuesday, the Afghan government will ask donors to put 80 percent of aid money behind programs that the Afghans — not foreign capitals — deem important to development.


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