08-19-09 AFGHANISTAN PREPARES FOR ELECTIONS (46 images)

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As Afghanistan prepares for it's second presidential election since the American invasion that overthrew the Taliban in 2001, western observers say the unsafe environment increases the chances of large-scale voting irregularities, in part because violence may keep election observers away from some sensitive locales.41 candidates are campaigning for the chance to unseat incumbent President Hamid Karzai in the presidential election scheduled for August 20, 2009. Karzai is still considered the...
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