Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 597 Wed. February 01, 2006       International World has stake in helping Afghanistan British Prime Minister Tony Blair (R) shakes the hand of Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (L) during the opening speeches at a conference on Afghanistan in London yesterday. Karzai told the war-torn country's international partners Tuesday that any weakness in fighting terrorism within Afghanistan would lead to bloodshed across the world. He told a conference of donors to his fledgling democracy that they had to stand firm in the fight against narcotics cultivation and back his strategy for bringing Afghanistan off its knees. PHOTO: AFP