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Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai salutes just before an assassination attempt during a celebration in Kabul
27 Apr 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai salutes just before an assassination attempt during a celebration in Kabul April 27, 2008. Karzai escaped unhurt after an assassination attempt by Taliban fighters with guns and rockets during the official celebration in Kabul on Sunday. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani (AFGHANISTAN)
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Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai salutes just before an assassination attempt during a celebration in Kabul April 27, 2008. Karzai escaped unhurt after an assassination attempt by Taliban fighters with guns and ...


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