Speaking as he headed into a meeting with U.S.envoy George Mitchell, the Israeli leader brought up the subject of Iran's nuclear activities which Israel believes are for military purposes.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

But hours after Mr.Karzai's speech Friday, the governor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province survived an assassination attempt when a bomb targeting his convoy exploded as he headed to prayers for the Eid holiday.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27