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Articles Written by: CARLOTTA GALL
KABUL, Afghanistan Whether wrapped in a shawl for a televised debate, sitting on a dirt floor with a shopkeeper, or thundering over speakers in a dust storm, Ashraf Ghani, the most educated and Westernized of Afghanistan’s presidential candidates, is ...
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers seized a five-story building in an attack on a provincial capital Monday and battled Afghan and American forces in the town for several hours, leaving at least three dead.
Violence is ...
KABUL, Afghanistan Less than three weeks before national elections, eight rockets slammed into Kabul city just before dawn on Tuesday, two of them landing in residential areas near the American Embassy. Three civilians were injured, the police and ...
From SANGAR RAHIMI AND CARLOTTA GALL,
The New York Times,
4 Aug 2009
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KABUL, Afghanistan Little more than three weeks before the presidential election, problems that include insecurity and fears of fraud are raising concerns about the credibility of the race, which President Obama has called the most important event in ...
KABUL, Afghanistan President Hamiid Karzai said Friday that if he is reelected president in August he will negotiate a new agreement with foreign nations deploying troops in Afghanistan, to regulate their status and their behavior.
Speaking to 3,000 ...
KABUL, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai backed out of a live televised debate with two of his leading opponents on Thursday, saying that he had not been given enough time to prepare and questioning the neutrality of the television channel organizing ...
From CARLOTTA GALL AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
23 Jul 2009
HERAT, Afghanistan When Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the main election challenger to President Hamid Karzai, arrived here to campaign last weekend, thousands of supporters choked the six-mile drive from the airport. Cars were plastered with his posters. ...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan At least five Afghan civilians were killed and 13 wounded when a United States patrol came under attack on Wednesday night and called in air support, villagers and local officials said Thursday.
The chief United States forces ...
From TAIMOOR SHAH AND CARLOTTA GALL,
The New York Times,
16 Jul 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan Two United States Marines were killed in a roadside explosion in the southern province of Helmand, a United States forces spokeswoman said Sunday. A third American service member died of wounds Friday back home.
The explosion, which ...
TURBAT, Pakistan Three local political leaders were seized from a small legal office here in April, handcuffed, blindfolded and hustled into a waiting pickup truck in front of their lawyer and neighboring shopkeepers. Their bodies, riddled with bullets ...
