U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks at a news conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, flanked by an Afghan soldier and members of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's American security force, March 17, 2004. Powell praised what he said were Pakistan's recent efforts to root out Taliban or al Qaeda fighters believed to be hiding in the mountainous border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Author: CBS News Staff
Credit: AP