US intelligence and military officials have long been on the lookout for Russian meddling in the US war in Afghanistan. Recently, news reports say Russia was offering Taliban fighters cash rewards for killing American troops. Retired US Army General David Petraeus, also a former CIA director, talks with The World’s Marco Werman about how the US should respond if the reports are verified.
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