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Afghans go to polls in landmark legislative vote
Afghan voters lined up in Kabul and across the country to elect a new legislature amid a fragile democracy after years of war. Ali Safar urged dignity and peace as security forces guarded more than 6 000 polling stations with Afghan and foreign troops. The Taliban called for a boycott but did not attack civilians. violence ahead of the vote left militants and police dead and several bomb plots thwarted.
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