Will fight corruption, Afghan leader vows
Karzai reaches out to rivals after re-election
Posted: November 4, 2009 at 5:30 a.m.
Afghanistan’s president welcomed his new term — achieved after his main opponent withdrew from a runoff election — by reaching out to opponents Tuesday and promising to banish the corruption that has undermined his administration.
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