Karzai to get better U.S. greeting

Sunday, January 27, 2002

WASHINGTON -- He's not quite Cinderella, but when Hamid Karzai comes to town this week, Afghanistan's interim leader will have made a remarkable transformation from a largely ignored tribal representative into a crucial player in one of the world's hottest hot spots.

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