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Kerry, Karzai at Odds over Immunity for U.S. Troops

HeadlineOct 14, 2013

Secretary of State John Kerry and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have agreed on the key points of a deal that would keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan beyond next year. But the two sides remain at odds over the U.S. insistence that its troops be guaranteed immunity from prosecution under Afghan law. Kerry said the issue is a deal breaker for the United States.

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