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Provocative Social Media Overheats in Afghan Elections
Some Afghans have distanced themselves from hostile social media that they fear may incite violence, but others see it as a force for good.
Elections in Afghanistan (Dispatch 5)
Afghanistan's high-stakes political drama is edging the country toward crisis.
Aggrieved Afghan Presidential Candidate Gets In on Election Fraud Protests
Abdullah Abdullah took part in a rally on Friday as thousands of Afghans gathered in the streets of several neighborhoods across Kabul.
Afghan Electoral Official Resigns Amid Charges of Voting Fraud
Afghanistan's chief electoral officer has denied that his voice was on recordings that allegedly captured him conspiring to stuff ballots.
Afghan Presidential Candidate Calls to Stop 'Untrustworthy' Vote Count
Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, a candidate in Saturday’s runoff vote in Afghanistan, today called for counting to be halted amid fraud allegations.
In Photos: The Taliban Cut Off the Fingers of Afghan Voters
They knew the risks of voting for Afghanistan’s new president. When the Taliban stopped them, they knew the retribution would be swift.
Elections in Afghanistan (Dispatch 2)
The final round of Afghanistan's presidential elections took place with a relatively low death toll — a quiet kind of victory for nation.
Elections in Afghanistan (Dispatch 1)
VICE News talked to presidential frontrunner Dr. Abdullah Abdullah about the future of Afghanistan after ISAF troops pull out.
Afghans Head to the Polls to Elect Their New Leader
Round two election day has already seen more attacks than April. Prior to polls opening, the capital was rocked by four attacks.
Afghanistan’s Presidential Candidates Fight for Young Voters Ahead of Runoff
Many young Afghans dubiously regard an election lacking in new faces, but the candidates believe that the youth vote could win the election.
Front-runner in Afghanistan’s Presidential Election Survives Double Blast That Kills Six
With a week to go to the presidential vote, a suicide bomber hit Abdullah Abdullah's convoy — the closest attack on a campaign event yet.
Why Afghanistan's Political Fervor Is Cooling for Historic Election Runoff
The first round of Afghanistan's presidential election in April got a massive turnout, but there's more skepticism ahead of the June runoff.