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LONDON (AP) - Afghanistan set out a plan Tuesday to tackle problems from opium production to corruption and terrorism, as envoys from more than 60 nations pledged they would help the shattered nation along the road to peace and self-sufficiency.
Dignitaries at the opening of a two-day conference on Afghanistan's future spoke proudly of the country's achievements since a U.S.-led coalition toppled the hard-line Taliban regime in 2001.
But they agreed that with desperate poverty widespread and violence flaring, it still had a long way to go.
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