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Karzai: 'No place' for corrupt officials

Key dates leading to Sunday's announcement by Abdullah Abdullah, chief rival to President Hamid Karzai, that he would withdraw from Saturday's runoff election: February-March: President Obama orders 21,000 more servicemembers into Afghanistan, nearly... Full Article at USA Today

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Related Quotes

  1. Individuals who are involved in corruption will have no place in the government
    Hamid Karzai – Hamid Karzai SOURCE: USA Today 2 weeks ago
  2. There is no accountability of their contracts and there is a serious corruption in the implementation of those projects. And the responsibility for this corruption is the international community ... I am hopeful that by joint cooperation we will be able to overcome all these challenges.
    Hamid Karzai – Hamid Karzai SOURCE: USA Today 2 weeks ago
  3. I have no interest in the future cabinet of Karzai's government and I will pursue my agenda, which is change
    – Abdullah Abdullah SOURCE: Expressindia.com 3 weeks ago
  4. A government which is derived from such an illegal decision will not be able to deliver
    – Abdullah Abdullah SOURCE: Expressindia.com 3 weeks ago
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  1. Germany's Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung makes a statement in his ministry in Berlin, November 27, 2009. Jung said on Friday he had offered his resignation to Chancellor Angela Merkel following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict.
  2. PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - NOVEMBER 17: People watch a screening of 'Zakham' surrounded by vacant seats at the Shabistan Cinema on November 17, 2009 in Peshawar, Pakistan.
  3. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 13: An Afghan woman peers out from the cracked window of a public bus enroute to a wedding November 13, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  4. WARMINSTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Cpl David Harrison from Burma Company 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment is greeted by his daughters, Amy, 3, and Olivia, 9 months at his homecoming from Afghanistan on November 6, 2009 in Warminster, England.
  5. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 3: Afghan President Hamid Karzai addresses a press conference at the Presidential Palace on November 3, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Re-elected Karzai promised his new government would stop corruption and engage with Taliban insurgents.
  6. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 31: Afghan policemen search a vehicle at a checkpoint on October31, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  7. John Christopher Turner (L), a US national, recovers his case from the burned Bekhtar Guesthouse in Kabul on October 28, 2009.
  8. HAZI MADAD, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 26: A young member of the Afghanistan National Police guards the perimeter of a meeting among Afghan Pashtun tribal elders to discuss American and Canadian military actions on their lands October 26, 2009 in the village of Hazi Madad in the Kandahar province of...
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Cast of Characters

  1. Abdullah Abdullah
  2. Hamid Karzai Hamid Karzai
  3. Taliban Taliban
  4. Barack Obama Barack Obama
  5. Gordon Brown Gordon Brown
  6. NATO NATO