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Afghans Approve New Constitution

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January 4, 2004

Afghanistan's Loya Jirga, or grand assembly, approves a new constitution for the nation, ending days of debate in Kabul. The accepted plan provides for a presidential system of government and includes guarantees of human and women's rights. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to New York Times reporter Carlotta Gall.

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