Posted AT 8:52 AM EDT on 20/07/08
Obama meets Karzai
KABUL — Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama met Sunday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a man Mr. Obama has chided for not doing enough to rebuild his war-torn country.
Mr. Obama and Mr. Karzai held talks and lunched together at the presidential palace in Kabul. Mr. Karzai's office released video showing the two men seated in front of a marble fireplace, chatting and smiling. They made no public comment.
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