Afghanistan’s Election Commission has confirmed the planned run-off ballot has been cancelled as UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon visits the country.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai accepts that there will be an election run-off on November 7, which US Senator John Kerry said shows 'statesmanship'.
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Only one year after a historic election rerouted the course of America’s political culture, do the 2009 election results show momentum swinging in the opposite direction? NOW's David Brancaccio talks to political author and columnist David Sirota about populist anger, the Obama administration's ...
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Afghanistan’s election commission has declared incumbent Hamid Karzai the winner of the country's presidential election, after his opponent pulled out. Visiting Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pledged UN Support. (2 November 2009) ... "isl afg-eln-20091102i" karzai wins afghan election ban
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