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Hamid Karzai Unhurt in Car Accident

Aired January 22, 2002 - 06:21   ET

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CAROL COSTELLO, CNN ANCHOR: Talking about Hamid Karzai, this just in to CNN. Breaking news to tell you about.

Interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai was unhurt after the car in which he was riding was involved in a minor traffic accident on a Tokyo expressway.

Karzai, in Tokyo for a two-day conference of international donors to Afghanistan's reconstruction, was on his way to Japanese television NHK, that's their television station there. He was going to do an interview when the accident occurred.

So he survived the war, Osama bin Laden and now a traffic accident.

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