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Afghan Issues

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May 22, 2008

Taliban Make Afghan Stability a Distant Goal

April 30, 2008

Taliban Regaining Hold

April 28, 2008

Battle Company Is Out There

Karzai Escapes Attack in Kabul by Gunmen

By CARLOTTA GALL and ABDUL WAHEED WAFA

New York Times

KABUL, Afghanistan — A well-coordinated assassination attempt on President Hamid Karzai by suspected Taliban insurgents at the Afghan national day military parade in central Kabul has turned into a moment of national embarrassment for the government, which has been pressing to take over responsibility for Kabul’s security from foreign troops.

Three people were killed Sunday in the brazen assault, ruining what was supposed to have been a proud moment for Afghan security forces. The ability of the attackers to get so close to Mr. Karzai, who escaped unhurt, suggested they had inside help.

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