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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Afghan presidential hopefuls knock Karzai ahead of Obama envoy visit

Two Afghan presidential contenders with links to the United States have launched attacks on Hamid Karzai days before President Barack Obama's new envoy arrives in Kabul.
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