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Ashraf Ghani sworn in as Afghanistan’s president

Ashraf Ghani has been sworn in as Afghanistan's president after six months of deadlock amid a bitter dispute over electoral…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah sign power sharing agreement

Afghanistan’s presidential contenders Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah have signed a deal to form a government of national unity at…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Ashraf Ghani calls for vote audit

Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani has called for an "extensive audit" of votes. Ashraf Ghani made the appeal before meeting…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Abdullah Abdullah claims victory in presidential run-off

Abdullah Abdullah has claimed victory in the second round of Afghanistan’s presidential race, despite results giving a lead to his…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Ashraf Ghani leads presidential race in early vote count

Ashraf Ghani is leading the Afghan presidential race, according to preliminary results. The former finance minister won 56.44% of votes…

10 years ago

Afghanistan 2014: Top election official resigns over fraud claims

Senior Afghan election official Zia ul-Haq Amarkhail at the centre of fraud claims in the presidential run-off vote has resigned.…

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Afghanistan elections 2014: Vote fraud audio tapes emerge

Explosive audio tapes released in Afghanistan allegedly reveal a senior election official directing that ballot boxes be stuffed in the…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Abdullah Abdullah demands halt to vote-counting

Afghanistan’s presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah has demanded an immediate halt to vote-counting over allegations of widespread fraud. Ballot boxes had…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani face second round

Voters in Afghanistan are deciding who will succeed President Hamid Karzai after run-off polls. The choice was between former Foreign…

10 years ago

Afghanistan elections 2014: Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani to face run-off vote

Afghanistan presidential election preliminary results show the poll will go to a second round, after no candidate reached the 50%…

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Afghanistan elections 2014: Abdullah Abdullah ahead in poll count

Afghanistan’s former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah is slightly ahead of Ashraf Ghani in the country's presidential election, partial results have…

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