Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Activities63040 Event62785 2009 Afghan Election 20 2009 Afghan Election Year 2009 18 Nature National Elections Related People Hamid Karzai 18 Barack Obama 12 Hillary Clinton 5 John Kerry 4 Ban Ki-moon 2 Gordon Brown 1 Rahm Emanuel 1 David Petraeus 1 Robert Gates 1 Angela Merkel 1 Joseph Biden 1 John McCain 1 Joe Lieberman 1

Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama greeted Hamid Karzai's election victory with as much admonishment as praise on Monday, pointedly advising America's partner in war he must make more serious efforts to end corruption in Afghanistan's government and prepare his nation to ultimately defend itself.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Hamid Karzai Barack Obama   Activities:2009 Afghan Election   Source:(AP)   2009-11-02 Afghan's Karzai effectively handed 2nd term KABUL - President Hamid Karzai effectively secured a second term Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race, and the Obama administration said it was prepared to work with the man it has previously criticized to combat corruption and confront the Taliban insurgency.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Hillary Clinton Hamid Karzai Barack Obama   Activities:2009 Afghan Election   Source:(AP)   2009-11-01 Karzai's election increases pressure on Obama KABUL - Hamid Karzai was declared the winner by default Monday in Afghanistan's fraud-marred presidential election, increasing the pressure on President Barack Obama to end his marathon deliberations at a time when a scaled-down version of his commander's ambitious plans is gaining support.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:John Boehner Ban Ki-moon Hamid Karzai Barack Obama   Activities:2009 Afghan Election   Source:(AP)   2009-11-01 Abdullah plans runoff boycott to delay Afghan vote KABUL - President Hamid Karzai's challenger plans to call for a boycott of next weekend's runoff election in an attempt to force the vote's postponement until spring, his campaign manager said - a move that would dim U.S. hopes for a stable Afghan government for months.   Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan Saudi Arabia   People:Hamid Karzai Barack Obama Hillary Clinton   Activities:2009 Afghan Election   Source:(AP)   2009-10-31 Source: Abdullah may pull out of Afghan runoff UNITED NATIONS - Talks between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and challenger Abdullah Abdullah have broken down, and Abdullah is likely to pull out of next week's presidential runoff, a person with knowledge of the talks said Friday.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Hamid Karzai Barack Obama   Activities:2009 Afghan Election   Source:(AP)   2009-10-30 Headlines Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapter 2009-11-02 Afghan's Karzai effectively handed 2nd term 2009-11-01 Karzai's election increases pressure on Obama 2009-11-01 Abdullah plans runoff boycott to delay Afghan vote 2009-10-31 Source: Abdullah may pull out of Afghan runoff 2009-10-30 Taliban vow to intensify pre-poll Afghan attacks 2009-10-29 Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum 2009-10-26 Obama cites higher hope for Afghanistan democracy 2009-10-20 Runoff a test for Afghanistan: Is Karzai a reliable partner? 2009-10-20 UN-backed panel confirms massive Afghan fraud 2009-10-19 Karzai staunchly defends Afghan election balloting 2009-10-13 Afghan leader accused of meddling in fraud probe 2009-10-13 Afghan member of panel investigating vote resigns 2009-10-12 Afghan vote delay may help Taliban, Washington warns 2009-09-11 Afghan recount ordered because of fraud charges 2009-09-08 U.N.-backed commission orders Afghan vote recounts 2009-09-08 Election panel charges fraud, but Karzai 'thinks' he won 2009-09-08 Karzai passes key 50 percent mark in Afghan vote: results 2009-09-08 Fraud charges undermine trust in Afghan election 2009-09-07 Karzai, chief rival claim victory in Afghan vote 2009-08-21 Most-viewed U.N.-backed commission orders Afghan vote recounts 2009-09-08 Afghan recount ordered because of fraud charges 2009-09-08 Obama cites higher hope for Afghanistan democracy 2009-10-20 Karzai staunchly defends Afghan election balloting 2009-10-13 Karzai, chief rival claim victory in Afghan vote 2009-08-21 Taliban vow to intensify pre-poll Afghan attacks 2009-10-29 Afghan member of panel investigating vote resigns 2009-10-12 Election panel charges fraud, but Karzai 'thinks' he won 2009-09-08 Karzai passes key 50 percent mark in Afghan vote: results 2009-09-08 Afghan's Karzai effectively handed 2nd term 2009-11-01 Source: Abdullah may pull out of Afghan runoff 2009-10-30 Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum 2009-10-26 Runoff a test for Afghanistan: Is Karzai a reliable partner? 2009-10-20 Afghan leader accused of meddling in fraud probe 2009-10-13 Afghan vote delay may help Taliban, Washington warns 2009-09-11

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