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Obama cites higher hope for Afghanistan democracy
AP – 21 mins agoWASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Tuesday applauded Afghan President Hamid Karzai for accepting election fraud findings that invalidated nearly a third of the votes cast for him in August. Full Story »
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