Envoy said to plan boot of Karzai
Posted: December 17, 2009 at 6:15 a.m.
As widespread fraud in the Afghanistan presidential election was becoming clear three months ago, the No. 2 United Nations official in the country, the American diplomat Peter Galbraith, proposed enlisting the White House in a plan to replace the Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, according to two senior U.N. officials.
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