And of course also his strongest points. Karzai was sworn in as the Afghan president for the second term on November 19.
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But not the symbol of human salvation.
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El Chapo was among the world’s billionaires of Forbes and now the magazine named him to its list of the 67 “World’s Most Powerful People”. He is number 41.
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I have asked Gustaaf Geeraerts who is Director of Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel to write an article for Slovak magazine Euro-Atlantic Quarterly. He was very kind and he agreed. His piece was published in Slovak in 3/2009 edition and you can find it here in English.
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