Any chance ordinary Afghans will see their situation improve?

Among ordinary Afghans as well, there seems little inclination to dwell on the past.

It's time to reprioritize American economic, political and military support, to secure basic rights for ordinary Afghans.

And a Soviet diplomat asserted that his stature has increased among ordinary Afghans as well.

It was as hard as ever, though, to get a full picture of the damage inflicted by the bombers or the impact on ordinary Afghans.

"I don't think the clothes he wears will make a difference to ordinary Afghans."

But it has sharply divided former government officials, legislators and ordinary Afghans.

But the appointments further alienated foreign diplomats and aid workers, as well as ordinary Afghans.

By and large, in my experience, ordinary Afghans are really repelled by the corruption they see.

Compared with the situation less than a year ago, the conditions under which ordinary Afghans live have improved no end.