Afghan presidential vote marred by fraud fears and violence
Afghan election day faced mass disruption from fraud allegations and more than 68 Taliban attacks across the country. At least five people were killed and numerous injuries reported as voters encountered incomplete lists and faulty biometric systems. Polls closed after IEC extended hours. preliminary results due October 17 with a possible runoff.
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Harvard president regrets 13th Amendment remark to donors
Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow expressed regret after remarks comparing donors to items freed by the 13th Amendment drew offense. He said the comment was not his intent and apologized in an email to alumni relations and development staff.
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