Australia and other US allies should be pressing Donald Trump for a clarity over whether Russia paid terrorists bounty money to target troops in Afghanistan, Trump's former national security adviser said in an interview.
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Washington | Australia and other US allies in Afghanistan should press Donald Trump over reports Russia offered Taliban-linked militants money to kill US troops, the President's former national security adviser John Bolton has suggested.
"We've got lots of allies in Afghanistan … whose troops are just as much at risk as ours are," Mr Bolton told The Australian Financial Review in an interview this week.
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