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Afghan president reshuffles cabinet
KABUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai reshuffled his cabinet on Saturday, moving the education minister to take over the Interior Ministry which administers the police force and has been criticised for corruption.

An official spokesman also said the outgoing interior minister would become minister for refugees, while the minister of parliamentary affairs becomes minister of education. (Reporting by Hamid Shalizi; Writing by Jon Hemming)
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