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End operations in Afghanistan, Karzai tells Nato

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Emotional Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday urged international troops to "stop their operations in our land", his strongest salvo yet in a row over mistaken civilian killings.

NATO killed over 50 civilians: Karzai

Kabul: President Hamid Karzai on Sunday accused NATO troops of killing more than 50 civilians during days of operations in a troubled province of eastern Afghanistan.

Karzai's statement follows comme

Karzai opens Afghan parliament, taunts West

Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai inaugurated his parliament on Wednesday, ending weeks of political infighting, but took a dig at the West saying 'foreign interference' had been a serious problem.

Karzai seeks trade deals on milestone Russia visit

Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday was to meet Russian leaders in a quest for closer economic ties, on the first official visit by an Afghan head of state since the war with against Soviet forces.

Afghan MPs talk to government over Parliament delay

Afghan lawmakers said on Friday they were holding talks with the government to try to resolve a standoff after President Hamid Karzai delayed opening the new fraud-hit parliament by a month.

Afghanistan's Karzai to visit Russia: Kabul official

Afghan President Hamid Karzai will visit Russia this week to discuss relations between the former foes, the foreign ministry in Kabul said on Monday.

Karzai keeps minister considered corrupt by US

US officials pressured Afghan President Hamid Karzai to remove a former warlord from atop the energy and water ministry a year ago because of corruption and ineffectiveness, and threatened to end aid unless he went.

Afghan, Pakistani leaders to meet in Turkey

The leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan were to meet here under Turkish auspices Friday for talks aimed at bringing the troubled neighbours closer.

Turkish President Abdullah Gul was to host the meeting between his counterparts, Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan, at an Ottoman palace on the banks of the Bosphorus.

Karzai government accused of political interference in vote

Afghan President Hamid Karzai's government came under withering attackon Friday , accused of trying to manipulate parliamentary election results by the political opposition and a senior vote official.

Congressman wants an end to war in Afghanistan

A US lawmaker has renewed his call to end the war in Afghanistan after it was revealed that a self-proclaimed senior Taliban negotiator working with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Nato officials w

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