Karzai agrees to Afghan presidential runoff
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- News Source: Asian Tribune | about 1 month agoAfghanistan President Hamid Karzai agreed Tuesday to submit to a run-off election on Nov. 7 after Afghanistan's election commission ordered a second-round vote. The run-off, between Mr. Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, was announced today, after the UN-...
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@LATimesmuskal latimesmuskal: What about internally? Another election won't help with Taliban supporters. #Afghanistan #politics
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@LATimesmuskal latimesmuskal: A runoff after international observers found sizable fraud makes Karzai seem statesmanlike to the rest of the world. #Afghanistan #politics
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@LATimesmuskal latimesmuskal: #Afghanistan President Karzai agrees to a runoff next month, hoping to win legitimacy as well as re-election next month. #politics
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@markknoller Obama congratulates both run-off candidates Karzai and Abdullah & says its vital all Afghans "come together to advance democracy."
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@markknoller JUST IN: Pres. Obama welcomes Karzai statement today agreeing to 2nd round presidential election in Afghanistan.
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@jaketapper Afghan run-off election called for Saturday Nov 7 -- Karzai announces he will participate...follow @NickSchifrin this morning --
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@stevebruskCNN Pres. Karzai accepts runoff election in Afghanistan, will be held Nov. 7th
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@catherine_mayer Run-off vote in Afghanistan on November 7. How to avoid fraud and bloodshed this time round?
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@markknoller Karzai says call for presidential run-off is legal and constitutional - which coincides with US view.
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@markknoller Karzai now holding news conference in Kabul with Sen. John Kerry, D-MA. Run-off may delay Obama decision on more troops.
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