UN officials congratulate Afghan people on largely peaceful polls

“By exercising their constitutional right to vote, the Afghan people have demonstrated again their desire for stability and development in their country,” Mr. Ban’s spokesperson said in a statement.
20/08/2009 UN officials congratulate Afghan people on largely peaceful polls
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