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24 Aug 2021, 4:50 pm by Tom Smith
Hundreds of Afghans swarmed the runway of Hamid Karzai International Airport attempting to climb onto a taxiing 140-ton U.S. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 7:07 am by Jessica Van Buren
Afghan president Hamid Karzai is often shown wearing a chapan. [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 9:19 am by Jane Chong
The New York Times is reporting that Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been engaged in secret contacts with the Taliban, which might help to explain Karzai’s continued refusal to sign a long-term security agreement with Washington. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 7:32 am by Jane Chong
John Paul Schnapper-Casteras and Lawrence Korb have a piece in Politico urging Washington to call Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s bluff and prepare for a full withdrawal of U.S. troops. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 7:27 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Afghan president Hamid Karzai is demanding that the U.S. hand over control of the Parwan detention facility to the Afghan government, because a politically-appointed commission found “many cases of violations of the Afghan Constitution and other applicable laws of the country, the relevant international conventions and human rights” there. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 6:19 am by Jeralyn
The latest Wikileaks document release has a state department cable from August, 2009 on Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai's pardoning of convicted drug traffickers (many of whom were cops.) [read post]
The United Nations Security Council, on Friday, issued a strong condemnation of the deadly August 26 terrorist bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, calling the attack “especially abhorrent. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 7:15 am by Jane Chong
Let’s start with world developments: The risk that President Obama will be forced to pull all American troops out of Afghanistan because of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s continuing refusal to sign off on a security deal with the U.S. is giving rise to new concerns: American intelligence agencies fear the pull-out will translate into loss of the air bases used for drone strikes against Al Qaeda in neighboring Pakistan. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 10:41 am by Raffaela Wakeman
   According to them, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has lambasted the United States’ refusal to transfer, to Afghan custody, certain detainees at Bagram prison. [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 1:17 pm by Ritika Singh
President Hamid Karzai ordered U.S. [read post]
18 May 2013, 7:11 pm by Howard Friedman
In 2009, President Hamid Karzai had promulgated a Law on Elimination of Violence Against Women. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 9:13 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Afghan President Hamid Karzai won a small victory in his negotiations with the United States: U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 3:47 pm by JD Hull
See the Los Angeles Times today: "Afghan leader Hamid Karzai seeks Pakistan help in Taliban talks". [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 11:00 am by Ritika Singh
Let’s begin with news of that well-dressed albatross around President Obama’s neck: you know, Hamid Karzai. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 10:16 am by Ruby Powers
The latest bold-faced names to relinquish their U.S. citizenship include Mahmood Karzai, a brother of Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, according to federal data released Wednesday. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:41 pm by admin
Although Afghanistan’s President, Hamid Karzai, enacted the Law on the Elimination of Violence Against Women in 2009 (E.V.A.W.), the traditional violence and objectification of women continues with acquiescence of those who hold the true power in the society; the religious authority. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 11:40 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Vice President Joe Biden said that Obama administration's new surge-and-exit troop strategy in Afghanistan is aimed more at wringing reforms from President Hamid Karzai than mollifying a war-weary American public. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 3:01 am
On this day in ...... 2004, "in a ceremony at the foreign ministry in Kabul in front of ministers, ambassadors and military officers," Hamid Karzai signed the new Constitution of Afghanistan, to which a loya jirga, an assembly of regional representatives, ad agreed earlier in the month. [read post]
Simply closing parliament down and operating without their consent is not an option for Hamid Karzai; to do so would be blatantly undemocratic or at the very least downright Canadian... [read post]
26 Aug 2021, 10:20 am
"... just hours after Western governments warned of a security threat there and urged people to leave the area immediately... [read post]