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Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with US Secretary of State John Kerry after a news conference in Kabul on October 12, 2013. (REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 13, 2013 | World
Kabul, Associated Press—The US and Afghan President Hamid Karzai reached an agreement in principle Saturday on the major elements of a deal that would allow American troops to stay in Afghanistan after 2014. However, US officials said a potentially deal-breaking issue...
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, October 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 8, 2013 | World
Washington, Associated Press—The Obama administration is optimistic that a US-Afghan agreement over the future role of American troops in the country can be finalized in the next few weeks despite two main sticking points and President Hamid Karzai’s emotional...
