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April 7, 2014

Millions Vote in Afghan Elections 
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Millions of people turned out in Afghanistan this weekend to cast their
votes in a national election. Eight candidates are vying to replace
outgoing President Hamid Karzai. The high turnout came despite threats
of violence from the Taliban. Full results are expected later this week.

 

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