Karzai secures second term
President Hamid Karzai effectively secured a second term on Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race.
The Obama administration said it was prepared to work with the man it has previously criticized to combat corruption and confront the Taliban insurgency.
President Barack Obama has been waiting for a new government in Kabul to announce whether he will send tens of thousands of new troops to Afghanistan, where the war has intensified.
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The Obama administration said it was prepared to work with the man it has previously criticized to combat corruption and confront the Taliban insurgency.
President Barack Obama has been waiting for a new government in Kabul to announce whether he will send tens of thousands of new troops to Afghanistan, where the war has intensified.
To read the full article, click here...
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.sunstar.com.ph
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