Where's Osama?
By Dan Froomkin (THE WASHINGTON POST, 01/03/06):
This is an extract of 'Special to washingtonpost.com'
President Bush made a surprise stop in Afghanistan today on his way to India and Pakistan. But it wasn't exactly a victory tour.
His hurried, heavily armored five hours there may have primarily served to call attention to the increasingly poor security situation there -- and to the fact that Osama bin Laden is still alive and on the loose.
Bush and Afghan President Hamid Karzai held a 12-minute press availability this morning. Here's the transcript .
Karzai welcomed Bush effusively: "Well, such a wonderful moment for us in Afghanistan today to have our great friend, our great supporter, a man that helped us liberate, a man that helped us rebuild, a man that helped us move toward the future, President Bush, today with us in Afghanistan."… Seguir leyendo »