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25641. Rivals claim success in Afghan vote (permalink)
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score: -2, Politics, 2009-08-21 22:00:57, published by CNN
Afghan leader Hamid Karzai's campaign team claimed Friday he was on track for victory in the country's presidential election, while his close rival Abdullah Abdullah also said he was leading the vote. ... [additional details]
25642. 'German Borat' rides high in election opinion polls (permalink)
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score: -2, Politics, 2009-08-21 19:00:22, published by BBC
A fictional candidate pledging to replace the German eagle with a national bunny emblem wins 18% support in a pre-election poll. [additional details]
25643. Kennedy urges fast fill-in if vacancy occurs (permalink)
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Sen. Edward Kennedy, who is battling brain cancer, is urging Massachusetts officials to change a law to allow for an immediate temporary replacement should a vacancy occur for one of his state's two Senate seats. Under a 2004 Massachusetts law, a special election must be held 145 to 160 days after a... [additional details]
25644. Karzai 'heading for election win' (permalink)
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai's campaign chief says he has won enough votes to secure a majority, avoiding a run-off. [additional details]
25645. Afghan vote count begins in tents (permalink)
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Election workers labored in tents by the light of battery-powered lanterns, counting ballots after a day of brisk voting Thursday. ... [additional details]
25646. Polls close and counting begins in Afghanistan (permalink)
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The Taliban failed to significantly disrupt Afghanistan's second presidential election Thursday, though fears of violence and ... [additional details]
25647. Vote count starts in Afghan poll (permalink)
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Counting is under way in the Afghan presidential election after voting went ahead in most areas despite sporadic Taliban attacks. [additional details]
25648. Afghans vote amid militant threat (permalink)
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Millions of Afghans cast their ballots in presidential elections, as militants launch attacks to try to disrupt the polls. [additional details]
25649. Niger sets date for disputed poll (permalink)
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Niger's parliamentary election is set for 20 October, amid continuing controversy over the new constitution. [additional details]
25650. Afghan police: Election day attacks averted (permalink)
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Police in northeast Afghanistan prevented two bomb attacks Thursday, as the country started voting in pivotal elections, authorities said. ... [additional details]
25651. Afghans vote in second-ever election (permalink)
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Under the menacing threat of violence from the Taliban, Afghans headed to the polls Thursday in the war-ravaged nation's second-ever national election. ... [additional details]
25652. Are you voting in Afghanistan? (permalink)
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Millions of Afghans are going to the polls in a presidential election. Are you voting? [additional details]
25653. Afghans: Threats at polls won't deter them (permalink)
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Amid threats of widespread violence, Afghan voters go to the polls today for a presidential election that is a key test of U.S.-led ... [additional details]
25654. Voters may help decide Taliban's fate, experts say (permalink)
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A high voter turnout in Thursday's presidential elections in Afghanistan could help marginalize the Taliban, experts said Wednesday. But they warn, too, that Afghans won't defy the militant Islamist group's threats and go to the polls "if they don't believe in the alternative."... [additional details]
25655. Afghanistan on alert before vote (permalink)
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Security forces in Afghanistan are on high alert on the eve of presidential elections that the Taliban have vowed to disrupt. [additional details]
25656. Tunisia reporter move 'bodes ill' (permalink)
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Pro-government journalists in Tunisia have taken control of a union, threatening press freedom before an election, activists say. [additional details]
25657. Afghan calls for media blackout for election (permalink)
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Afghanistan's government on Wednesday called for a media blackout on reporting violence as fresh attacks threatened disruptions a day ahead of pivotal presidential elections. ... [additional details]
25658. Gunfire erupts in Kabul ahead of presidential vote (permalink)
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Gunfire and explosions reverberated through the heart of the Afghan capital Wednesday on the eve of the presidential election ... [additional details]
25659. Afghan election raising hopes (permalink)
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Unlike the previous election in 2004, when democracy was still a mystery to many Afghans and no clear challenger to Karzai emerged, ... [additional details]
25660. Taliban threatens Afghan voters (permalink)
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Despite high-profile suicide bombings and attacks by the Taliban, NATO commanders believe voter turnout will be strong in Afghanistan during Thursday's national elections. &l... [additional details]
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