On the recordSeptember 26, 2006
We are a state that was weakened by years of destruction and war and interference.
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Hamid Karzai
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transcripts.cnn.comHamid Karzai: “We are a state that was weakened by years of destruction and war and interference.”
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Karzai acknowledges Afghanistan's challenges due to past conflicts and foreign interference.
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