Hamid Karzai

...are helping us find them." Washington and London have threatened Mr Karzai that the military support he relies on, as well as continued aid payments, depends on his efforts to stuanch official graft. Billions of dollars of aid have...

In this article: Interpol, Afghanistan, Attorney General, Allegation, Islamic, and British Airways

...said. Hilary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, gave the strongest indication yet that Washington could abandon Mr Karzai by announcing on Sunday that America had no strategic interest in a sustained occupation of Afghanistan. Mr Karzai...

In this article: Afghanistan, Kabul, Taliban, NATO, US, Allegation, Revenue, and Reuters

...government. With U.S. President Barack Obama poised to decide whether to send tens of thousands of extra troops to Afghanistan, the U.S. embassy said Washington would be watching Karzai's steps against corruption very closely. Deputy...

In this article: U.S., Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Kabul, Hillary Clinton, Allegation, and Taliban

Clinton: US will hold Karzai to promises of reform KABUL (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton lauded the newly sworn-in Afghan president for outlining a plan to crack down on corruption in his inaugural speech Thursday, but...

In this article: Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S., Afghanistan, Kabul, Stanley McChrystal, Opium, Karim Khalili, and Heroin

...say they are applying the tough love that Bush did not. For starters, Washington is asking Karzai not to embarrass his patrons by keeping obvious thugs on the payroll. U.S. officials say they are already diverting some development...

In this article: Barack Obama, United States, Washington, Kabul, Afghanistan, Hillary Rodham Clinton, George W. Bush, and Transparency International

...runoff: report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Abdullah Abdullah, the chief challenger to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, will withdraw from a November 7 runoff election, the New York Times reported on Saturday. In a dispatch from Kabul...

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