Hamid Karzai takes the challenge -- Growing up in Afghanistan -- Soviet invasion -- The rise of the Taliban -- The fall of the Taliban -- After the Taliban -- Uncertain times -- Rebuilding Afghanistan -- Karzai brings hope--and skepticism.
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A biography of the man who, in December 2001, was selected to head an interim government and lead Afghanistan toward peace and prosperity after many years of occupation, violence, and poverty.