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President Karzai of Afghanistan
It is 10 years since Hamid Karzai was first appointed as interim President of Afghanistan.
But what was his background and how did he come to be the leader of the war-torn country?
One of the President's old friends talks to Witness.
(Image: Hamid Karzai. Credit: AP / Brennan Linsley)
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