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Abdullah Abdullah

Abdullah Abdullah - Click to view image in its original context
Abdullah Abdullah
Type: Person
Name: Abdullah Abdullah
Title: Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Date of Birth: dd/mm/1961
Place of Birth: Kandahar
Nationality: Afghanistan
Fact Sheet: Biography for Abdullah Abdullah
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 53 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Afghanistan: key dates for Karzai
As Hamid Karzai begins his controversial second term as Afghanistan's president, Channel 4 News looks at the key dates and turning points for the country and the man.2001:7 Oct: US and British planes begin bombing in the hunt for al-Qaida leader Osama ... [Channel 4 News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 21 Documents (in Politics)
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NATO
Leading article: The Afghan strategy is finally beginning to shift
The West is looking to create the conditions that will allow withdrawalCloseWhatever you may think of President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan – and most of the governments with Nato forces there can barely disguise their exasperation with him – you have ... [The Independent - 11/20/2009]
Entities: NATO, Taliban, Hamid Karzai
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Stanley McChrystal - Click to view 360-page
Stanley McChrystal
Karzai promises: real, or more of the same?
By Yara Bayoumy/Kabul Afghanistan?s security forces block roads in Kabul. Afghan President Hamid Karzai was sworn in for a second term yesterday, vowing to combat corruption and reaching out to his political rivalsNewly inaugurated Afghan President Hamid ... [Gulf Times - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Karzai sworn in, vows to fight corruption
Iranian First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari were among dignitaries attending the ceremony in an ornate hall in Karzai's sprawling Kabul palace.Outside, the capital ... [Tehran Times - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Hamid Karzai - Click to view image in its original context
Hamid Karzai
UN chief congratulates Afghan President
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reaffirmed the commitment of the United Nations to support Afghanistans progress towards peace, stability and development, as he congratulated Hamid Karzai on his inauguration as President for a second term. He welcomes ... [GlobalSecurity.org - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents
Karzai wants local forces to take over
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday said he was determined that the Afghan army should be built up so it can take over responsibility from foreign troops for securing the entire country within five years.Speaking after being sworn in for a second ... [Taipei Times Online - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents
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Ashraf Ghani
Political: Abdullah Turns Down Karzai's Invitation
(RTTNews) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's main presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah has rejected the former's invitation to join a unity government, saying the Afghan leader has not been able to live up to expectations at home and abroad.Addressing ... [Forex TV - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents
Zardari in Kabul for inauguration: official
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari flew into Kabul today to attend the inauguration of his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai for a second five-year term in power, Karzai's office said.Security was tight in and around Kabul as 'foreign guests' including ... [Hindustan Times - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Time for Karzai to make good on his promises
KABUL: In dwelling on the need to combat corruption, to talk to the Taliban and to transfer control of policing Afghanistan from foreign troops to the country's own security institutions, Hamid Karzai did enough to appease the US and its allies, who regarded ... [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Top Article: A Global Concern
WASHINGTON: Afghanistan's presidential election is still a work in progress but its implications will be enormous. President Barack Obama's new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan needs a legitimate and credible outcome from this election in order to ... [Times of India - 11/20/2009]
Entities: Taliban, Afghanistan, NATO
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Iranian 1st VP Arrives in Afghanistan
Rahimi who arrived at the head of a high-ranking political delegation, was welcomed at the airport by Afghanistan's Minister of Economy Mohammad Jalil Shams as well as Iran's Ambassador to Kabul Fada Hossein Maleki.On the sidelines of President Karzai's ... [Fars News Agency - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
U.S. suffers bloody day in Afghanistan as Obama ponders troop surge
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Fourteen Americans died in separate helicopter crashes in Afghanistan on Monday, drawing further attention to President Barack Obama's dilemma as he decides whether to order more troops to this war-torn country.Four of ... [Canada.com - 19 hours ago]

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...minister -- who did not attend Thursday's event -- dropped out of a scheduled runoff vote this month, declaring that the contest would not be fair. "we must learn from our good and bad experiences in these elections" Karzai said, calling Abdullah a "brother" and urging him and other rivals to "come together."
U.S. aims to hold Afghanistan's Karzai to his pledges of reform [Los Angeles Times - 11/20/2009]
Karzai's election foe Abdullah Abdullah, who turned down a public offer of a job, called the speech 'more of the same'. "he has spoken in these terms – in terms of bringing changes and reform, and fighting corruption, and bringing security and reconciliation – for the last eight years, and the situation has worsened" Abdullah told Reuters
Video: Karzai sworn in [Canada.com - 11/19/2009]

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Zardari in Kabul for inauguration: official [Hindustan Times - 1 hour ago]
Canada backs Karzai on inauguration day [Yahoo! Canada - 4 hours ago]
Karzai wants local forces to take over [Taipei Times Online - 7 hours ago]
Karzai sworn in as Afghan president for second ... [China.com - 11 hours ago]
US sets marker on Afghan corruption [BBC - 12 hours ago]
Anti-Karzai governor quietly off to Uzbekistan [Pajhwok Afghan News - 14 hours ago]
Afghan donors 'must tackle graft' [BBC - 14 hours ago]
Why Obama Will Adopt "McCrystal Light"... [Zaman - 15 hours ago]
Afghanistan's bravest woman calls on US to leave [Global Research - 16 hours ago]
A decisive moment [The News International - 16 hours ago]
Political: Abdullah Turns Down Karzai's Invitation [Forex TV - 17 hours ago]
U.S. suffers bloody day in Afghanistan as Obama... [Canada.com - 19 hours ago]
Uncle Sam - Friend or Foe? [opinion] [AllAfrica.com - 19 hours ago]
Karzai sworn in, vows to fight corruption [Tehran Times - 19 hours ago]
Afghanistan: Karzai sworn in as Afghan presiden... [Muslim News - 20 hours ago]
Time for Karzai to make good on his promises [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/20/2009]
Diplomatic Memo: Clinton Seen as Obama’s Key Li... [New York Times - 11/20/2009]
Top Article: A Global Concern [Times of India - 11/20/2009]
Karzai promises: real, or more of the same? [Gulf Times - 11/20/2009]
Karzai begins his new presidential term in the ... [Daily Maverick - 11/20/2009]
U.S. aims to hold Afghanistan's Karzai to his p... [Los Angeles Times - 11/20/2009]
Diplomatic Memo: Clinton Emerges as Key Link to... [New York Times - 11/20/2009]
Clinton Emerges as Obamas Key Link to Afghan Le... [New York Times - 11/20/2009]
Karzai sworn in as Afghan President for 2nd term [SINA - 11/20/2009]
Leading article: The Afghan strategy is finally... [The Independent - 11/20/2009]
Karzai speech gets skeptical reaction [SiliconValley.com - 11/20/2009]
Karzai makes fresh start pledge [Times Online - 11/20/2009]
Karzai inaugurated but where were the crowds? [The Independent - 11/20/2009]
Karzai sworn in for second term [The News International - 11/20/2009]
UN chief congratulates Afghan President [GlobalSecurity.org - 11/20/2009]
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malalai joya in toronto: report, part two [we move to canada - 20 hours ago]
Initial thoughts here.Part one here.Joya speaks with great strength and forcefulness. And she talks fast. Allan said when she spoke in Pashto, you could practically ...
Karzai and Ghani BFF? Slim chance. [FP Passport - 11/20/2009]
If you are like most people who heard Afghan President Hamid Karzai's re-inauguration speech, you are wondering about a few choice words: Here I would like to invite ...
Can the West salvage Karzai’s reputation? [Global News Blog - 11/17/2009]
That sure was fast. On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told American TV audiences that Afghan President Hamid Karzai needed to take steps to ...
Bombings, Corruption Plague Afghanistan; French... [Informed Comment - 11/17/2009]
The Times of London reports that French commanders meeting with local Afghan leaders northeast of Kabul were targeted by insurgents with rockets, which killed ...
Afghanistan: neither Vietnam nor Iraq, but clos... [Global News Blog - 11/11/2009]
[Women at a cemetery in Kabul, picture by Reuters' Ahmad Masood] As U.S. President Barack Obama makes up his mind on comitting more troops to Afghanistan, the ...
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Audio/Video

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Karzai rival unimpressed by speech [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/19/2009]
Karzai sworn in to office for controversial 2nd... [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Christopher Hitchenson: Afghan poll [Slate Magazine - 11/06/2009]
Riz Khan - Afghanistans political impasse [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Abdullah voters seek unity deal - 03 Nov 09 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/03/2009]
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