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Afghan President HAMID KARZAI, for the first time threatening to send troops into Pakistan to root out Taliban cells
Wednesday, Jun. 02, 2010

Open quoteThe Afghan nation is looking at you. They await your decisions, your advice so that you can show the Afghan nation the way to reach peace, to rescue Afghanistan from this suffering and pain.Close quote

  • HAMID KARZAI,
  • Afghan President, opening a three-day peace conference among Afghan leaders; his remaks were interrupted by attacks from the Taliban
Photo: Rahmat Gul / AP | Source: AFP