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Hamid Karzai

Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai

Afghanistan's Karzai Blasts U.S., Pakistan In Farewell Speech

Outgoing Afghan leader Hamid Karzai blamed the United States for its part in the continuing war in his country during his farewell speech on Tuesday.

Afghan Presidential Candidates' Agreement Averts Political Crisis

Afghanistan's two presidential candidates have finally reached an agreement on Saturday to address allegations of vote-rigging that threatened to topple its fragile government.

Kerry Extends Afghanistan Visit to Ensure Peaceful Elections

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry extended an unplanned visit to Afghanistan after talks with Afghan presidential candidates on Friday failed to resolve problems of alleged vote rigging, threatening to destabilize its already-fragile government.

Afghan President Angry Over Bergdahl-Taliban Swap

The Afghan president is outraged that he had not been informed of the release of five Taliban prisoners in exchange for an American soldier.

President Obama visits troops

U.S. President Obama Surprises Troops In Afghanistan In A Memorial Day Visit

United States President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to U.S. forces stationed in Afghanistan on Sunday and thanked the troops for their service to their country.

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