Video: UN sacks deputy Afghan envoy

Peter Galbraith dismissed after dispute over country’s presidential election.

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The United Nations has recalled its number two envoy to Afghanistan.

Peter Galbraith was dismissed following a dispute over the country’s recent presidential election.

He was the highest-ranking American working for the UN in Kabul.

Al Jazeera’s Cath Turner reports from the UN headquarters in New York.

Source: Al Jazeera