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Assessing Afghanistan

Broadcast: Midday, 09/26/2006, 11:06 a.m.

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai meets with President Bush Tuesday morning, in preparation for tri-lateral talks Wendsday, which will include Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.

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  • Peter Tomsen: Fellow at the Center for Afghanistan Studies at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. Tomsen served as special envoy on Afghanistan with the rank of ambassador from 1989-92.

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