Afghan security firms outlast deadline
Order issued in 2010 for contractors to hand over to state-run authority in four months has been repeatedly put off.
Published On 4 May 2012
Private armed security firms in Afghanistan are supposed to be a thing of the past.
President Hamid Karzai signed a decree in August 2010 giving them four months to hand over to a new government controlled security force.
But that deadline keeps getting pushed back, as Bernard Smith reports from Kabul.
Source: Al Jazeera