Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (C), First Vice President Mohammad Qasim Fahim (L) and Second Vice President Abdul Karim Khalili attend a news conference in Kabul November 3, 2009. Re-elected Afghan President Karzai vowed to form an inclusive government on Tuesday after stern warnings from Western supporters he would have to work harder to root out corruption. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 27 months ago

Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (C), First Vice President Mohammad Qasim Fahim (L) and Second Vice President Abdul Karim Khalili attend a news conference in Kabul November 3, 2009. Re-elected Afghan President Karzai vowed to form an inclusive government on Tuesday after stern warnings from Western supporters he would have to work harder to root out corruption.

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