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Afghan President Delays Parliament for a Month
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai delayed parliament's opening session by one month Wednesday so that a controversial tribunal he has backed can continue its investigation into ...
Amid Fraud Concerns, Afghan Election Commission Orders Recounts
KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 26) -- Afghanistan's election commission has ordered a recount of votes in some areas for recent parliamentary elections, a senior official said Sunday, raising further ...
Opinion: What I Saw at Afghanistan's Elections
(Sept. 22) -- We arrived at the polling center in the northern Afghan province of Samengan via a road that winded its way around simple mud-brick houses, over narrow bridges of indeterminate ...
Lessons of the Afghan National Elections
(Sept. 20) -- Afghanistan held nationwide elections on Saturday for all 249 seats of the country's lower house of Parliament. Expectations were low, owing to the country's troubled security, the rife ...
'Serious Concern' Over Fraud at Afghan Elections
KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 19) -- The main Afghan election observer group said it had serious concerns about the legitimacy of this weekend's parliamentary vote because of reported fraud, even as ...
Afghans Vote Amid Threats, Rocket Attacks
(Sept. 18) – Turbaned Afghan men and women in sky-blue burqas thronged to polling places across Afghanistan today to cast ballots for parliament, in elections delayed by bureaucracy and marred ...
Afghanistan Wolesi Jirga Elections Primer
(Sept. 17) -- Afghanistan will hold elections Saturday for its Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of the National Assembly, as the international community watches closely to see if this year's polling runs ...
Karzai Rival Abdullah Gets No Love in Washington
WASHINGTON (May 24) -- In the weeks after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, most Americans came to know him as the Afghan guy with two first names. As one of the few English-speaking members of the ...
Election Behind Him, Afghanistan's Karzai Vows to Combat Corruption
In his first speech since winning re-election as president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai vowed to fight corruption in his government, the New York Times reported Tuesday. "Afghanistan has been ...
Our Man in Kabul
On a nearly deserted road in eastern Afghanistan this autumn, I had a brief conversation with an old farmer driving a battered truck perilously overloaded with sacks of onions and melons. He had ...
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