Hamid Karzai has been sworn in as Afghan president for a second elected term, saying he wants Afghan forces in charge of the nation within five years.
In his inauguration speech, Mr Karzai also addressed the key question of corruption, saying his ministers had to be "competent and just".
He announced a conference to tackle the issue as well as a national gathering to help bring peace to Afghanistan.
Click here to read more and watch a video of Mr Karzai's speech at BBC News.
In his inauguration speech, Mr Karzai also addressed the key question of corruption, saying his ministers had to be "competent and just".
He announced a conference to tackle the issue as well as a national gathering to help bring peace to Afghanistan.
Click here to read more and watch a video of Mr Karzai's speech at BBC News.
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