Fraud evidence convincing in Afghan vote, panel says
Posted: September 9, 2009 at 3:39 a.m.
Soldiers secure a military airport Tuesday in Kabul, Afghanistan, after a car bomb exploded in an apparent attack on an international convoy. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the blast.
A commission found "convincing evidence" of fraud Tuesday in Afghanistan's presidential election and ordered a recount of suspect ballots in at least three provinces, a process that could take months.
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