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Afghan acknowledges vote fraud

But Karzai still defends election as ‘victory’ for his people

Posted: October 14, 2009 at 5:09 a.m.

President Hamid Karzai acknowledged fraud Tuesday in the still-unresolved August presidential election but defended the vote as a “victory” for the Afghan people.

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