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  Karzai was warned of assassination plot  President was warned of a weekend assassination plot against him; failings by the security services allowed militants to launch the attack   President flees ceremony attack
Apr. 29  
Apr. 26  
  Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony
 Security forces whisked Karzai away from the scene and hundreds of people fled as shots rang out. He and other dignitaries were safe. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack which happened at a Mujahideen Day ceremony to mark 16 years since the overthrow of the country's Soviet-backed rule
Mar.12     Car bomb attack kills six   A car pulled up at airport road alongside an armoured vehicle used by coalition forces during rush hour and exploded Feb.7     Karzai denies tensions with West   President Hamid Karzai has played down tensions over the role of foreign countries operating in Afghanistan. He expressed gratitude to NATO Feb.6 Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip
Pro-Western Tadic wins new term Jan.26  Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role Jan.14     Taliban attack luxury hotel
  The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors
 At least five people and a suicide bomber were killed. The dead included an U.S. citizen and a Norwegian newspaper reporter
Jan.4   Afghanistan appeals for food aid  Afghanistan is appealing to the international community to provide extra supplies of wheat to alleviate a shortage

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Benazir Bhutto assassinated Dec.25   Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions  Foreign officials are in urgent discussions with the Afghan government over 2 diplomats who have been ordered to leave the country Dec.22  Italy's PM visits Afghanistan  Australia vows Afghan commitment Dec.4 Thirteen killed by car bomb Oct.11 Afghanistan shuts security firms Oct.8 Afghanistan executes 15 convicts Oct.1 Ten 'casualties' in attack President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone Sep.28 'Many killed' in bus blast Aug.31 Bomber targets airport Aug.19   Kidnapped German woman freed  Christina Meier was freed during a police raid on a house, and a number of her suspected abductors were arrested Aug.18   German woman kidnapped  A woman has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of the capital. She works for an international aid organisation Jul.22   Former king Zahir Shah dies
  Zahir Shah has died at the age of 92 following a long illness. He was deposed in 1973 and went into exile, but returned in 2002
Ruling party claims win Jul.19 Fickle warlord Hekmatyar ends insurgency Jul.15  Pardon for child 'suicide bomber' Jul.1  Karzai orders bomb deaths probe Jun.23  Karzai blasts NATO over deaths Jun.21  Karzai: Taliban 'not a long-term threat' Jun.20 Taliban 'targeting Kabul' Car bomb kills 87 in crowded square Jun.16   Afghan police hit by suicide bomb, 35 killed
  The bomb went off close to police HQ in the city centre at rush hour. Most of the dead are police recruits.    A man had blown himself up on board the police academy bus. Such an atta...
Jan.25  NATO to reinforce Afghan brigade Jan.16  Afghan civilians stop attack at U.S. base

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Saddam Hussein hanged Oct.28  NATO commander: Mistakes made in strike Oct.27 Karzai condemns civilian deaths North Korea claims nuclear test Sep.29  Suicide bomber strikes Sep.8 Suicide bomb hits US convoy Sep.6  Musharraf in Afghanistan Jul.10 Rumsfeld arrives in Afghanistan Jun.22 Karzai criticises foreign tactics May.29   Deaths as riots sweep Kabul  A fatal car crash involving U.S. troops has triggered widespread riots in the in the capital May.23 Karzai orders 'human shield' probe Apr.19  Rocket hits embassy row Feb.26  Troops surround riot jail Feb.25  Death penalty for spy head Curfew aims to curb violence

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Dec.19  Cheney attends parliament ceremony Major quake kills thousands Jun.9 Italy hostage released in Kabul May.21 Afghan president pressed on opium May.20  Karzai angry at US Afghan 'abuse' Mar.17 Karzai announces election delay Feb.5 Missing jetliner crashed outside Kabul Feb.4  Airliner wreckage 'found'

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Dec.17  8 die in jailbreak bid Dec.7 Karzai Sworn in as President
Storm of protest at poll result Nov.3     Karzai declared poll winner  Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election Oct.28 Foreign poll staff held in Kabul Oct.24   Karzai wins Afghan majority
  Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections Oct.23 Suicide bomber hits Kabul street Oct.13  Karzai rival ends election boycott Oct.10  Monitor: No reason to nullify poll Oct.9   Karzai rivals demand new vote  All but 2 of the candidates laid down charges of voter fraud and vowed to discount any results Three blasts kill 40 at tourist resorts Sep.15  US vigilantes convicted in Kabul Aug.29  Blasts Kill at Least 17, Taliban Hits Kabul Mar.27  Elections to be delayed Hamas founder killed in Israeli airstrike Jan.26 Constitution becomes law Jan.4   Loya jirga agrees constitution
  The document gives the president sweeping powers. It awards parliament the power to appoint of ministers

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Dec.28  6 dead in Kabul car explosion Dec.13  Afghans gather for loya jirga Nov.23  5 GIs die in copter crash Bomb attacks kill 30
Nov.3  Constitution unveiled Aug.11  NATO takes over Afghan command Jun.6  6 Peacekeepers killed in Kabul blast U.S. Launches War Against Iraq

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Dec.21  Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport Sep.5  Karzai orders security review Explosions in Kabul kill at least 15 Jul.6   Vice president shot dead  Gunmen have shot dead Haji Abdul Qadir and his driver outside the gates of a government ministry Jun.24  Karzai swears in cabinet Jun.13   Karzai elected head of state  Karzai received more than 80% of the votes of loya jirga. His closest rival was a woman Jun.11   Former king opened loya jirga
  Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam Apr.17   Kabul joy as ex-king returns  87-year-old Zahir Shah has returned from Italy accompanied by Karzai amid tight security after almost 30 years of exile Bethlehem church under siege Mar.6  5 peacekeepers die in blast Feb.14   Kabul mob kills minister  Pilgrims have beaten to death Civil Aviation Minister A. Rahman after rumours that he had cancelled a flight to Saudi Arabia Feb.9  Karzai frees 300 Taleban soldiers Jan.24  Annan arrives to back Afghan leaders Jan.16  Powell boost for new Afghan leader Jan.7  Blair visits Afghanistan Jan.3 Taleban prisoners released

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Dec.24  Warlord Dostum is given top job Dec.22  Karzai appealed for billions of dollars Dec.21   Swearing-in of interim government
  Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai Nov.17  Rabbani returns to Kabul Nov.16 US kills Bin Laden deputy
Nov.12   Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul
  Taliban have withdrawn most of their troops from the capital moving along a road to the south
 Opposition edge Kabul  Opposition claims Heart Nov.11  Northern Alliance moves on Kabul Nov.5  Alliance preparing multi-pronged attack Nov.2  B-52s slam Taliban frontline Oct.28  US bomb kills 10 in Kabul Oct.26  Heavy raids on Kabul Taleban opponent executed Oct.20  Air defences subdued Oct.14  Bush rejected offer by Taleban Oct.13  Bomb went astray Oct.12  Bombardment resumes Oct.11  Loud explosions, huge fireball  US planes pound Kabul US claims air supremacy Oct.8  US launches new strikes US begins military strike Oct.6  Bush warns Taleban Sep.29 Afghan opposition backs former king Sep.20 Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave Aug.25  Red Cross visits Kabul detainees Aug.20  Diplomats leave Kabul empty handed Milosevic extradited to Hague Crown prince kills royal family U.S. spy plane lands in China