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      Afghan President Karzai Almost Assasinated

      Posted by Jeff from Huffington Post

      Biggest story of the wekeend? Sign of failure of war on terror? The Taliban claimed responsibility for the assault that sent President Hamid Karzai and foreign ambassadors scurrying for cover, underscoring the fragile grip of his U.S.-backed government.

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      Afghan Leader Losing Support

      Posted by Billbar from Washington Post

      Many Afghans and some foreign supporters say they are losing faith in President Hamid Karzai's government. "This is a crucial time, and there is frustration and finger-pointing on all sides," a foreign military official in Kabul said. "President Karzai is the only alternative for this country, but if he attacks us, we can't help him project his vision. And if he goes down, we all go down with him."

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    Obama meets with Karzai, pledges aid to Afghanistan

    It does worry me a bit that we’re going to be spending billions in Afghanistan once we leave Iraq … but at least it’s a place that in the past HAS HARBORED Al Qaida militant training camps and Osama bin Laden.

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    4:13 pm 7/21/08
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