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The Taliban claimed responsibility for Monday's attack. A spokesman said it was carried out by "a hero martyrdom-seeking holy warrior." President Hamid Karzai said, however, that those behind the attack were the enemies of the people of Afghanistan and...
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The Taliban claimed responsibility for Monday's attack. A spokesman said it was carried out by "a hero martyrdom-seeking holy warrior." President Hamid Karzai said, however, that those behind the attack were the enemies of the people of Afghanistan and...
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In the morgue’s register, they are identified by their job title, written simply as “Talib.” The insurgents often share space in the Mirwais morgue with their victims, also transported by the ICRC. The grim toll emerges in the morgue’s register:...
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White House says U.S. President Barack Obama has spoken with his Afghan counterpart to discuss regional support for moves toward Afghan reconciliation. Obama also discussed Afghan President Hamid Karzai's talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran last...
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Feb 21 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Monday spoke with his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai over the phone on an array of strategic issues. "They discussed regional support for Afghan-led reconciliation, the Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran trilateral...
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PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama talked with Hamid Karzai Monday about Afghan-led reconciliation moves following the Afghan president’s talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran, the White House said. The telephone conversation...
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WASHINGTON -; President Barack Obama has spoken to Afghan President Hamid Karzai to discuss efforts to reconcile with elements of the Taliban, including his meeting last week with Pakistani and Iranian leaders. The White House says Obama and Karzai on...
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Obama and Karzai “discussed regional support for Afghan- led reconciliation, the Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran trilateral meetings last week in Islamabad, and other strategic issues,” according to the statement. The two “remain closely aligned” and will...
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Ahmadinejad. The call also followed Karzai's assertion last week that the U.S. , the Afghan government and the Taliban had held three-way talks aimed at moving toward a political settlement of the war. Karzai on Saturday met with a Taliban-linked...
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Uttar Pradesh is not just a geography, a state having the largest number of parliamentary seats, it is also a metaphor for political style. Its political characters are larger than life and none is larger than Mayawati. Mayawati is a creation of...
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White House says U.S. President Barack Obama has spoken with his Afghan counterpart to discuss regional support for moves toward Afghan reconciliation. Obama also discussed Afghan President Hamid Karzai's talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran last...
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The White House says Obama and Karzai on Monday discussed regional support for reconciliation in Afghanistan. The conversation came in the wake of a three-day summit in Islamabad among Karzai and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Iranian...
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2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (AP) WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has spoken to Afghan President Hamid Karzai to discuss efforts to reconcile with elements...
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WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Monday talked with President Karzai of Afghanistan over the phone on an array of strategic issues of mutual concern. "They discussed regional support for Afghan-led reconciliation, the Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran...
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(AP) — President Barack Obama has spoken to Afghan President Hamid Karzai to discuss efforts to reconcile with elements of the Taliban, including his meeting last week with Pakistani and Iranian leaders. The White House says Obama and Karzai on Monday...
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President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L) shake hands after a joint news conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington May 12, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama spoke on Monday with his Afghan...
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President Barack Obama talked with Hamid Karzai Monday about Afghan-led reconciliation moves following the Afghan president's talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran, the White House said. Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks in Kabul in 2010. ...
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Obama spoke with Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai this Presidents Day about new peace talks in the decade-long Afghanistan War. A White House readout did not refer to Taliban involvement in any talks, but did express support for "Afghan-led reconciliation."
About Hamid Karzai
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Hamid Karzai (Pashto: حامد کرزي, Persian: حامد کرزی) (born 24 December 1957) is the current President of Afghanistan, since December 7, 2004. He became a prominent political figure after the removal of the Taliban regime in late 2001. From December 2001, Hamid Karzai had been the Chairman of the Transitional Administration followed by the... Full Article
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