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Showing posts with label warlords. Show all posts

Showing posts with label warlords. Show all posts

Aug 18, 2009

Militia Commander Dostum Campaigns for Karzai in Afghanistan

By Joshua Partlow Washington Post Foreign Service Tuesday, August 18, 2009 KABUL, Aug. 17 -- One of Afghanistan's most notorious ...

Aug 8, 2009

Karzai Wins Afghan Warlords’ Support as Others Fear the Cost

By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. KABUL, Afghanistan — When Marshal Muhammad Qasim Fahim was interim vice president and defense minist...

Jun 18, 2009

A Karzai Victory Is Just the Ticket for Regional Commanders

By Griff Witte Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, June 17, 2009 MAZAR-E SHARIF, Afghanistan -- President Hamid Karzai is consi...

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