Taliban threaten vote-day mayhem
Karzai camp says no power-sharing
Posted: October 25, 2009 at 3:51 a.m.
Taliban militants threatened Afghans with violence Saturday if they vote in the Nov. 7 presidential runoff, as President Hamid Karzai’s campaign ruled out any power-sharing deal to avoid another ballot.
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