  World News (13)
 South Asia (955)
 Afghanistan (189)
Kabul (186)
  2004
 Politics (9)
 War & Army (2)
 Crime (4)
 Kabul, January 2004
Kabul, February 2004
Kabul, March 2004
Kabul, April 2004
Kabul, May 2004
Kabul, June 2004
Kabul, July 2004
Kabul, August 2004
Kabul, September 2004
Kabul, October 2004
Kabul, November 2004
Kabul, December 2004
|
|
|
| Jan.4 |
|
Loya jirga agrees constitution| The document gives the president sweeping powers. It awards parliament the power to appoint of ministers | |
|
| Jan.26 |
|
Constitution becomes law President Karzai has signed new constitution into law, a document that gives him sweeping powers
|
|
| Mar.27 |
|
 Elections to be delayed President Karzai says the country's first post-Taliban elections will be delayed until September
|
|
| Aug.29 |
|
 Blasts Kill at Least 17, Taliban Hits Kabul A car bomb killed at least two U.S. nationals, three Nepalis, and two Afghans
|
|
| Sep.15 |
|
 US vigilantes convicted in Kabul 3 Americans have been jailed for up to 10 years for torturing Afghans and running a private jai
|
|
| Oct.9 |
|
Karzai rivals demand new vote| All but 2 of the candidates laid down charges of voter fraud and vowed to discount any results | |
|
| Oct.10 |
|
Monitor: No reason to nullify poll Millions of voters, including veiled women, braved threats of Taliban to cram polling stations
|
| Oct.13 |
|
Karzai rival ends election boycott A top rival to frontrunner is making it likely that the poll's result will be recognized by all despite voting irregularities
|
| Oct.23 |
|
 Suicide bomber hits Kabul street A bomber has struck famous shopping district, Chicken Street, injuring 7 people, including 3 international peacekeepers
|
| Oct.24 |
|
 Karzai wins Afghan majority| Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections | |
|
| Oct.28 |
|
Foreign poll staff held in Kabul 3 foreign election workers were taken at gunpoint and kidnapped
|
|
| Nov.3 |
|
Karzai declared poll winner| Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election | |
|
|
| Dec.7 |
|
Karzai Sworn in as President| Hamid Karzai was sworn in as Afghanistan's first popularly elected president, promising to bring peace to the nation | |
|
| Dec.17 |
|
8 die in jailbreak bid 2 inmates and 5 prison guards have been killed in an attempted jailbreak in Kabul
|
|
|
South Asia