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====Karzai presidency 2001-2014====
====Karzai presidency 2001-2014====
[[File:Inauguration of President Hamid Karzai Afghanistan.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Inauguration of former President Hamid Karzai, Dec. 7, 2004.]]
[[File:Inauguration of President Hamid Karzai Afghanistan.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Inauguration of former President Hamid Karzai, Dec. 7, 2004.]]
Harmid Karzai formed an interim government on 22 December 2001 until elections could be held after the removal of Taliban reloval by coalition forces.
Harmid Karzai formed an interim government on 22 December 2001 until elections could be held after the removal of Taliban reloval by International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) forces.
On October 9, 2004, Afghanistan held its first national democratic presidential election. More than 8 million Afghans voted, 41% of whom were women. Hamid Karzai was the winner and was inaugurated on December 7 for a five-year term as Afghanistan's first democratically elected president.
On October 9, 2004, Afghanistan held its first national democratic presidential election. More than 8 million Afghans voted, 41% of whom were women. Hamid Karzai was the winner and was inaugurated on December 7 for a five-year term as Afghanistan's first democratically elected president.