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KABUL, Afghanistan --Afghan presidential candidate Dr. Abdullah Abdullah announced Wednesday that he was suspending all work with the Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC), citing what ...

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Robert Siegel talks with Abdullah Abdullah, leader of the Afghan opposition party National Alliance for Hope and Change and the man who ran against Hamid Karzai in Afghanistan's presidential elections ...

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Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah tells Christiane Amanpour talks with the Taliban should be kept open “all the time” given the right parameters.

Afghan presidential election candidate Abdullah Abdullah has demanded a halt to vote-counting over fraud allegations, raising the prospect of a political crisis during the country's first democratic ...

Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah both inaugurated amid dispute over election Blasts have been reported in Kabul as Afghanistan’s two leading presidential candidates held separate swearing-in ...

Anti-Taliban resistance veteran faces off against old rival Ashraf Ghani in election on Saturday Abdullah Abdullah has spent more than a decade trying to become Afghanistan’s president, contesting ...

Abdullah Abdullah on Monday organised a parallel inaugural ceremony in the capital, Kabul, after the incumbent Ashraf Ghani was sworn-in for his second term as president triggering a fresh political ...