Karzai seeks Russian aid for Afghanistan rebuilding
Afghan interim prime minister Hamid Karzai visits Moscow to secure support for rebuilding and trade with Russia. Russia pledges assistance with industrial facilities, signing 17 agreements, amid broader regional war dynamics and pending international security actions.
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Hamid Karzai
Russia
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Igor Ivanov
Vladimir Putin
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King Warns Iraq War Threatens Terror Fight in Region
King Abdullah II warned an attack on Iraq would destabilize the Middle East and hinder the global war on terrorism. He spoke while Cheney pressed for Arab backing to remove Saddam Hussein during a visit to Beit al-Barakeh palace as part of Cheney’s 11 nation tour.
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Alexander Yakovenko
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Sergei Ivanov
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Interfax
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Washington
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Jordan
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Dick Cheney
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Abdullah
Saudi
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Petra
Palestinian Territories
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Turkey
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Egypt
Coalition
America
Britain
Tony Blair
Blair
Kabul prepares palace-like home for former king Zaher Shah
Afghanistan's former king Mohammad Zaher Shah will move into a six bedroom gated home in Kabul this month. The residence features a sauna, pool and fireplace though a rocket damaged the kitchen and pool-house roof. Zaher Shah plans to attend a loya jirga in June to choose a transitional government.
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Afghanistan
Mohammad Zaher Shah
Hafiz Ullah
Europe
Zaher Shah
Rome
Hamid Karzai
Zimbabwe votes challenged as Mugabe faces Tsvangirai
Independent observers and rights groups denounce violence intimidation and flawed voter rolls as counting begins in Harare and Bulawayo amid arrests of about 1400 observers. Opposition observers report access blocks while Amnesty warns of disappearances and alleged abuses by security forces.
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Morgan Tsvangirai
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Bulawayo
Zimbabwe Election Support Network
Reginald Matchaba-Howe
Kate Vollan
Vollan
Welshman Ncube
Ncube
Tsvangirai
Associated Press
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