The Taliban bite Karzai’s hand as he tries to feed them peace. Taleban send message of war to Karzai’s peace summit The scene was set for something dramatic as President Karzai approached the lectern yesterday. His capital city was in lockdown. More than 1,600 dignitaries — tribal elders, ministers, MPs and ambassadors — had gathered [...]
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