Karzai's brother calls for U.S. to shore up Kabul Bank as withdrawals accelerate By Andrew Higgins and Ernesto Londoño Thursday, September 2, 2010; 10:57 AM
DUBAI - As depositors thronged branches of Afghanistan's biggest bank, Mahmoud Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a major shareholder in beleaguered Kabul Bank called on Thursday for intervention by the United States to head off a financial meltdown. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/02/AR2010090202266_pf.html