Analysis: Afghanistan's president testifies before US Senate

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02-27-2003
Analysis: Afghanistan's president testifies before US Senate

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Afghanistan's president, Hamid Karzai, meets today with President Bush to ask for a continued US commitment to his country. Several members of Congress, who heard from Karzai yesterday, told him to be candid with the president about the security problems Afghanistan faces. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports.

MICHELE KELEMEN reporting:

Though Karzai was widely praised at the ...

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