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Hamid Karzai - Afghan President Hamid Karzai, left, and President George W. Bush participate in a Video Teleconference with United States Provincial Reconstruction Team Leaders, National Guard Agriculture Development Team Representatives, and Afghan Governors in Washington on September 26,  2008. .  They are joined by (l to r) Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Chairman of the Joint Cheifs Of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen and Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte.  (UPI Photo/Kristoffer Tripplaar/Pool)
Hamid Karzai - Afghan President Hamid Karzai, left, and President George W. Bush participate in a Video Teleconference with United States Provincial Reconstruction Team Leaders, National Guard Agriculture Development Team Representatives, and Afghan Governors in Washington on September 26, 2008. . They are joined by (l to r) Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Chairman of the Joint Cheifs Of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen and Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte. (UPI Photo/Kristoffer Tripplaar/Pool)
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President Bush meets with Hamad Karzai in Washington
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, left, and President George W. Bush participate in a Video Teleconference with United States Provincial Reconstruction Team Leaders, National Guard Agriculture Development Team Representatives, and Afghan Governors in Washington on September 26, 2008. . They are joined by (l to r) Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Chairman of the Joint Cheifs Of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen and Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte.
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Commentary: Saudi rescue in Afghan war?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Denials notwithstanding, secret talks were held in Mecca and in Pakistan between Taliban reps and secret emissaries from the Afghan government, including an Iftar dinner hosted by Saudi King Abdullah. The Saudis estimate the Afghan war is unwinnable for NATO. Donor fatigue is rampant. And the world's financial support system is crumbling.
U.S. switches focus from Iraq to Pakistan crisis

U.S. switches focus from Iraq to Pakistan crisis

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Top U.S. policymakers are declaring victory in Iraq and switching their focus to Afghanistan and Pakistan, where Islamist violence continues to surge following the fall of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.

Crisis in Afghanistan coming, report says

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Government corruption and increased militant violence are leading Afghanistan in a downward spiral, a classified U.S. intelligence report says.

Karzai's brother denies drug trade links

KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Assertions that Afghan President Hamid Karzai's brother is involved in the country's booming heroin trade have U.S. officials worried, observers say.
Report: Karzai seeks Mullah Omar's return

Report: Karzai seeks Mullah Omar's return

KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Friday he would guarantee the safety of Mullah Omar if the Afghan Taliban leader returned home.

Afghanistan: Siding with a losing team

BERLIN, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A new book by a German journalist takes an in-depth look at the West's failing attempts to win the war in Afghanistan.

Karzai thanks Bush for freeing Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in what may have been their final meeting, Friday discussed progress to rebuild Afghanistan.
Palin meets Karzai, other leaders at U.N.

Palin meets Karzai, other leaders at U.N.

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was in New York for a two-day crash course in foreign affairs Tuesday, starting with a meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Karzai, Palin to meet in New York

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai will meet with Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin in New York next week, campaign officials said.

Resurgent Afghan Taliban reinvents itself

KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A resurgent Taliban, whose popularity is fueled by dissatisfaction with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, has set up a virtual parallel government, sources say.
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