Leaders stream into capital for government inauguration

Saturday, December 22, 2001

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Tribal leaders streamed into the Afghan capital on Friday for the inauguration of an interim government that they hope will bring "lasting peace" to a nation torn apart by decades of war.

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