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Posted on 02/05/06

Afghanistan's parliament, like a 'newborn', struggling to understand the basics

KABUL -- Outside the doors of Afghanistan's new parliament, the MPs were milling about in confusion. Nobody knows if they are meeting today or not.Daoud Sultanzoy, the head of a parliamentary committee on the economy, was quietly fuming. He arrived at 8 a.m. for a crucial debate on the Afghan budget.

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