Afghanistan Chooses Its Next Leader: A Primer

Bombs rocked Kabul on the eve of Afghanistan's presidential election as millions of voters prepare to cast ballots on the future of their troubled country — a choice between incumbent Hamid Karzai or one of 36 other candidates. The vote takes place amid war, allegations of election fraud and insurgent threats to intimidate voters — by cutting off any fingers stained with indelible ink from polling places. Full Story »

Posted by Joey Baker
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Topics: Afghanistan, Democracy In the Middle East
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Posted by: Posted by Joey Baker - Aug 19, 2009 - 6:02 PM PDT
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Edited by: Joey Baker - Aug 19, 2009 - 6:02 PM PDT

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by Joey Baker - Aug. 19, 2009

Great overview of the Afgan election. Short, but doesn't need to be too long.

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