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Is Saving Karzai Worth U.S. Lives?
As the U.S. envoy casts doubt on an Afghan troop surge, America takes a skeptical new look at its dodgy partner. Reihan Salam on why we have to hold our nose and make it work.
Reihan Salam
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Nov. 12 2009
2:09AM EST
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