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You know it. you were finance minister when billions of dollars were taken away from aid and assistance, and misused. so, frankly, you are intimately involved with all of this, even if the allegations against you personally were not proven. i ve responded to you on your show previously. i ve been extremely sort of open and candid and forthcoming on that. i would be an extremely happy person if one day. and i ve been investigated, i should tell you, the former government thoroughly investigated me. not only investigated me here, investigated me.as well and i m happy that i ve come clean through all this. but i hope that the day comes. but i guess the point really is whether you acknowledge now, sitting here under taliban rule, that the political elite in afghanistan over the past ....
I would be an extremely happy person if one day. and i ve been investigated, i should tell you, the former government thoroughly investigated me. not only investigated me here, investigated me.as well and i m happy that i ve come clean through all this. but i hope that the day comes. but i guess the point really is whether you acknowledge now, sitting here under taliban rule, that the political elite in afghanistan over the past two decades let the people of your country down, and that s one reason why the taliban are back in power. and so did the international community. the way assistance, international assistance in this country was delivered was corrupting. and that is something that even when i was the minister of finance, i was speaking up against it, and i was not able to even have a small dent ....
On a vast scale. you know it. you were finance minister when billions of dollars were taken away from aid and assistance, and misused. so, frankly, you are intimately involved with all of this, even if the allegations against you personally were not proven. i ve responded to you on your show previously. i ve been extremely sort of open and candid and forthcoming on that. i would be an extremely happy person if one day. and i ve been investigated, i should tell you, the former government thoroughly investigated me. not only investigated me here, investigated me.as well and i m happy that i ve come clean through all this. but i hope that the day comes. but i guess the point really is whether you acknowledge now, sitting here under taliban rule, that the political elite ....