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How the Afghan Election Was Rigged

Date: October 19, 2009

Author: Peter W. Galbraith

QUOTE: No one will ever know how Afghans voted in their country's presidential elections on Aug. 20, 2009. Seven weeks after the polling, the U.N.-backed Electoral Complaints Commission (ECC) is still trying to separate fraudulent tallies from ballots.

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Key People:

• Ban Ki-moon MPA
• Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal
• President Hamid Karzai
• Pres. Barack Hussein Obama Esq.

Key Organizations:

• Time
• United Nations, The (UN)

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Abuse of Power (Organizations)
  • Information
    • Truth / Honesty / Lying / Cheating

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • Democracy
      • Elections / Voting (general)
    • Government scandals/corruption
    • International Relations/Diplomacy
      • War/Military
        • Military Intervention

• Law & Justice
  • Non-US systems: International Law

• Eurasia / Central Asia
  • Afghanistan

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