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news.bbc.co.uk - 2 days ago
Brown warns Karzai on corruption
— news.bbc.co.uk — Andrew North BBC correspondent in Kabul After a particularly bad week for British troops here, Gordon Brown is keen to switch the pressure on to President Hamid Karzai. It's part of a concerted international effort to force him to change his ways in ... (more) Brown warns Karzai on corruption

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Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 5 days ago
Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter (AP)
— news.yahoo.com — AP - President Barack Obama greeted Hamid Karzai's election victory with as much admonishment as praise on Monday, pointedly advising America's partner in war he must make more serious efforts to end corruption in Afghanistan's government and ... (more) Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter (AP)

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tnr.com - 6 days ago
Abdullah Out
— tnr.com — I'm not sure how to assess Abdullah Abdullah's exit from the Afghan runoff election, which renders Hamid Karzai the unchallenged Afghan president. A runoff election certainly did promise to be tainted by the same fraud we saw last time around--quite ... (more) Abdullah Out

Comments vote down The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 6 days agofound this
Decision Followed Five Days of Difficult Talks With U.S.
online.wsj.com - 7 days ago
Decision Followed Five Days of Difficult Talks With U.S.
— online.wsj.com — [Afghan President Hamid Karzai (left) arrives with Sen. John Kerry at a joint press conference in Kabul on Tuesday.] Getty Images Afghan President Hamid Karzai (left) arrives with Sen. John Kerry at a joint press conference in Kabul on Tuesday. (more) Decision Followed Five Days of Difficult Talks With U.S.

Comments vote down TomDispatch found this 7 days agofound this
Hamid Karzai
telegraph.co.uk - 7 days ago
Hamid Karzai
— telegraph.co.uk — Hamid Karzai's government has already begun arrangements to fix the second round of voting in the country's presidential poll, an election monitor has said. (more) Hamid Karzai

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Afghanistan’s Election Runoff: Disaster in the Making?
wired.com - 7 days ago
Afghanistan’s Election Runoff: Disaster in the Making?
— wired.com — This week’s deadly insurgent attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul — along with the attack on the Serena Hotel — seemed to have one very specific goal: To disrupt Afghanistan’s upcoming presidential runoff election, which is ... (more) Afghanistan’s Election Runoff: Disaster in the Making?

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Abdullah to Boycott Runoff as Talks Break Down
news.antiwar.com - 7 days ago
Abdullah to Boycott Runoff as Talks Break Down
— news.antiwar.com — Amid reports that the ongoing election talks between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and runoff opponent Abdullah Abdullah have broken down , it is widely expected that Abdullah will announce a boycott of the election, perhaps as soon as this weekend. ... (more) Abdullah to Boycott Runoff as Talks Break Down

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americablog.com - 6 days ago
Karzai declared victor in Afghanistan
— americablog.com — The lesson from the election in Afghanistan is that massive fraud pays off. Karzai was officially declared the winner today : Afghan election officials canceled a presidential runoff and proclaimed the reelection of President Hamid Karzai on Monday, a ... (more) Karzai declared victor in Afghanistan

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Karzai Vows Corruption Fight, but Avoids Details
nytimes.com - 4 days ago
Karzai Vows Corruption Fight, but Avoids Details
— nytimes.com — KABUL, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai , in his first speech since he was declared the winner of the much disputed presidential election, said Tuesday that he wanted to tackle corruption but made no specific commitments to reorganizing his ... (more) Karzai Vows Corruption Fight, but Avoids Details

Comments vote down Antiwar.com Original found this 4 days agofound this
foxnews.com - 11 days ago
NYT: Afghan President
— foxnews.com — The brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who faces a runoff election next week, is on the payroll of the CIA, the New York Times reports, citing unnamed current and former American officials. The Times reports that Ahmed Wali Karzai has provided ... (more) NYT: Afghan President

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Karzai’s Brother Reported on US Payroll: So, Uh, How Much CIA Money Inadvertently Funds the Taliban?
attackerman.firedoglake.com - 11 days ago
Karzai’s Brother Reported on US Payroll: So, Uh, How Much CIA Money Inadvertently Funds the Taliban?
— attackerman.firedoglake.com — How many of these are now US property? (photo by ChuckHolton) Time for some serious Congressional hearings. The New York Times reports that Hamid Karzai’s brother, who has long been suspected of running a drug ring in southern ... (more) Karzai’s Brother Reported on US Payroll: So, Uh, How ...

Comments vote down Newshoggers.com found this 11 days agofound this
President must delay Afghan decision until after runoff
blackfive.net - 12 days ago
President must delay Afghan decision until after runoff
— blackfive.net — It is imperative that President Obama delay any decision on Afghanistan until after an upcoming runoff between current President Hamid Karzai and his oppponent Abdullah 2 because A2 has very diffferent views about US presence in his country and will ... (more) President must delay Afghan decision until after runoff

Comments vote down Victory Caucus -- All Content found this 12 days agofound this
Go Figure, Ahmadinejad is the Reasonable One, the New Hamid Highway
notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
Go Figure, Ahmadinejad is the Reasonable One, the New Hamid Highway
— notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com — Eugene Robinson Mikhail Gorbachev "Most of my frustration is really with the process of getting anything done in Washington, which is not something Obama can unilaterally change, nimbly circumvent or blithely ignore"  - Eugene Robinson “It seems this is politics, but politics can still ... (more) Go Figure, Ahmadinejad is the Reasonable One, the New ...

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topics.nytimes.com - 12 days ago
Ahmed Wali Karzai News - The New York Times
— topics.nytimes.com — Updated Oct. 27, 2009 Ahmed Wali Karzai is the younger bother of Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan. He is a prominent political figure in the southern region of the country and leads the provincial council of Kandahar Province, the governing ... (more) Ahmed Wali Karzai News - The New York Times

Comments vote down The Political Carnival found this 12 days agofound this
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 6 days ago
Obama calls for 'new chapter' in Afghanistan
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Obama calls for 'new chapter' in Afghanistan. WASHINGTON (CNN) - President Barack Obama called Monday for a "new chapter" of improved governance in Afghanistan now that Hamid Karzai's re-election as president is complete. ... (more) Obama calls for 'new chapter' in Afghanistan

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feeds.nytimes.com - 6 days ago
News Analysis: With Karzai, U.S. Faces Weak Partner in Time of War
— feeds.nytimes.com — President Obama faces a new complication in Afghanistan: Enabling President Hamid Karzai to regain enough legitimacy to help the United States find a way out of the war. (more) News Analysis: With Karzai, U.S. Faces Weak Partner in ...

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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 10 days ago
U.N. Can’t Account for Millions Sent to Afghan Election Board
— onthehillblog.blogspot.com — The United Nations cannot account for tens of millions of dollars provided to the troubled Afghan election commission, according to two confidential U.N. audits and interviews with current and former senior diplomats. (more) U.N. Can’t Account for Millions Sent to Afghan Election ...

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UN chief condemns Kabul killings
news.bbc.co.uk - 11 days ago
UN chief condemns Kabul killings
— news.bbc.co.uk — These attacks on two high-profile targets have spread a lot of fear. Every building where UN staff work or live has to conform to minimum security rules, and one question that will be asked is 'How did these gunmen get into this building?' President ... (more) UN chief condemns Kabul killings

Comments vote down Newshoggers.com found this 11 days agofound this
Obama Will Deal With Karzai
truthdig.com - 6 days ago
Obama Will Deal With Karzai
— truthdig.com — The president’s top political adviser, David Axelrod, told CBS News that Abdullah Abdullah’s withdrawal from the Afghan runoff election was a “political decision” and that the White House would “deal with the government that is.” READ THE WHOLE ... (more) Obama Will Deal With Karzai

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 6 days agofound this
Afghan Runoff Off, Karzai Wins Presidency
abcnews.go.com - 5 days ago
Afghan Runoff Off, Karzai Wins Presidency
— abcnews.go.com — A day after Abdullah withdrew from the race, Karzai named winner. (more) Afghan Runoff Off, Karzai Wins Presidency

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