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HBO host attempts to put an ungrateful Afghan leader in his place by airing negative reviews of his brother's restaurant

The Chesapeake restaurant, which was closed for business last week, will not reopen; the Karzai family will open a new restaurant in the same space

Ashraf Ghani left a comfortable life as an anthropology professor at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore to help rebuild his war-torn homeland of Afghanistan after U.S.-led forces toppled the Taliban government. Now, he is a step away from becoming its president, expected to compete in a runoff election against the front-runner, Abdullah Abdullah.

If you haven't been to The Helmand for a while, you'll find the core menu, and the basic dining experience, much like you left it.

Longtime Baltimore restaurateur Qayum Karzai is considering a run for the Afghan presidency in 2014, when the current president, his brother Hamid Karzai, is due to step down.

Also: Owners of Stillwater Ales and Jack's Bistro teaming up for new East Baltimore restaurant.

The Chesapeake project in Station North will house a Belgian brasserie named De Kleine Duivel

First phase must be completed by May

The Chesapeake Redevelopment moves forward without Karzai

Qayum Karzai backs out of Chesapeake development project.

Karzai pulls out of Chesapeake