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Afghan runoff canceled; Karzai declared winner

Kabul : Afghanistan | 21 days ago  
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Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah prepares to leave a gathering ...
Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan — The chairman of Afghanistan's election commission today canceled Saturday's presidential runoff and declared President Hamid Karzai the victor. Independent Election Commission Chairman Azizullah Lodin explained that under the nation's...
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  • News Source: Christian Science Monitor | 19 days ago
    But the US is also exploring alternatives, including a closer association with local leaders. The Obama administration on Monday embraced the second term of Afghan President Hamid Karzai – a leader whom the US under President Obama had until...
  • News Source: Sify News | 19 days ago
    US President Barack Obama called on Afghan President Hamid Karzai Monday to being a 'new chapter' for his country by initiating reforms and cracking down on corruption. Obama telephoned Karzai after he was declared the winner in the presidential...
  • News Source: Los Angeles Times | 19 days ago
    In a televised appearance, Obama said he talked with Karzai after Karzai's principal opponent, Abdullah Abdullah, pulled out of the race and the runoff election scheduled for Nov. 7 was canceled by electoral officials. Karzai finished first in the...
  • News Source: Christian Science Monitor | 19 days ago
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  • News Source: Scoop | 19 days ago
    Five UN staff members were killed and nine others injured in an attack on a guest house in Kabul on 28 October, for which the Taliban has claimed responsibility. Last week Mr. Ban had paid tribute to the victims of the attack, saying “Those who...
  • News Source: BBC South Asia | 19 days ago
    In Washington, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs told reporters: "President Karzai has been declared the winner of the Afghan election.....Earlier on Monday a spokesman for Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC), Azizullah Lodin,...
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  • Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.com
    Election officials today declared Hamid Karzai the winner of Afghanistan's disputed presidential poll after cancelling a planned run-off following the withdrawal of his rival, Abdullah Abdullah. "The Independent Election Commission ...
  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    Afghanistan's election commission proclaimed President Hamid Karzai the victor of the country's tumultuous ballot Monday, canceling a planned runoff and ending a political crisis that began with a fraud-marred first round two and a half ...
  • Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
    President Hamid Karzai's rival in the second round of the Afghan presidential election has announced that he is withdrawing from the poll. ... The reason is clear why Abdullah stopped calling for a boycott of next weeks election. He has been
  • Blog Source: reactionradio.net
    UN secretary general meets President Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah after opposition challenger withdrew from election run-offThe UN secretary general, Ban. ... Haroun Mir, the head of the Centre for Research and Policy Studies in Kabul , said
  • Blog Source: rawstory.com
    karzai US vows to support Afghan President Hamid Karzai The United States vowed to support the next Afghan president, as White House advisers said fresh election turmoil would not complicate a US decision on whether to send more troops there. ... "
  • Blog Source: obamafailblog.blogspot.com
    The decision Sunday by former Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah to quit the runoff, less than a week before it was set to happen, creates yet another headache for the White House as it struggles to draw up a new battle plan for ...
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Posted By BryceSinghurst BryceSinghurst | 20 days ago
the world just continues growing more insane =]
Posted By bladesc993 bladesc993 | 20 days ago
Yeah I agree, the world is just going to get more worse. :S
Posted By beburk beburk | 20 days ago
yikes i hope everyting will be ok
Posted By KyleAnsted KyleAnsted | 20 days ago
it's going to be tough

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