Roadside bomb kills 11 after Afghan vote

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Insurgents cut the fingers off nearly a dozen voters and killed 11 other people, including four election workers, to punish them for voting in this weekend's presidential runoff, officials said Sunday.

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Gunmen abduct Afghan deputy minister in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen abducted the Afghan deputy public works minister in Kabul on Tuesday, officials said, a grim reminder of the insecurity plaguing Afghanistan as most foreign troops prepare to withdraw from the country at the end of the year.

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Early Afghan Election Results Set Candidates Posturing

"Initial results released by Afghan officials show former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah with a narrow lead over former finance minister Ashraf Ghani, in a tight presidential election." alt

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