Karzai Rules Out a Third Term in Office
by Jason Ditz,
August 12, 2011
A new Christian Science Monitor article looks into the announcement that Afghan President Hamid Karzai will not run for a third term in office in 2014, and how this will add yet more questions to what the NATO-backed Afghan government is going to look like going forward.
Click here for the full story by Ben Arnoldy at CSM
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Geo1671
August 13th, 2011 at 6:09 am
Ditz! Karzai ain't stupid (america's oil baron) staying after stupid bumbling America leavein 2014. i Karzai stays–his head will be on a stake:^/
John_Muhammad
August 13th, 2011 at 10:01 am
Karzai has his thirty pieces of silver for selling out Afghanistan- he should have been gone and forgotten by now. He'll be looking for a job soon.
I hear a Wal-Mart near Crawford, Texas, is hiring greeters. I'm sure somebody in the neighborhood owes him a favor.
Salah-u-deen
August 13th, 2011 at 6:18 pm
America take your puppet with you when you go.