press statement

November 28, 2010

Democracy International just issued the following press release.

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AUTHORITY OF AFGHAN ELECTION INSTITUTIONS SHOULD BE RESPECTED

September 26, 2010

Kabul, Sept 26 – U.S. based Democracy International, which deployed 80 international observers to this month’s parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, said on Sunday it was still too early to measure the effect of fraud but called on the country’s electoral institutions to stay committed to transparently resolving irregularities and tabulating results.

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