Blasts kill 36 in Kandahar as preliminary Afghan election results are declared - Times

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Nato Secretary General, urged all sides to handle the election in a “proper manner", saying it was important that they were seen as credible in order to maintain public support. “It is critically important that we stay committed to Afghanistan, he said at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels. Blasts kill 36 in Kandahar as preliminary Afghan election results ...
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