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Karzai nears 50% of Afghan vote amid fraud claims

Posted: September 7, 2009 at 2:42 a.m.

President Hamid Karzai nudged closer to the 50 percent threshold needed to avoid a runoff in Afghanistan's election, according to the latest results released Sunday.

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