Afghan election officials said Monday they disqualified 21 candidates in next weekend’s historic legislative elections for allegedly having links with armed militias. There have been concerns ahead of the Sept. 18 polls that many of the warlords responsible for much of the bloodshed in Afghanistan during the past 25 years may try to win seats in the legislature without first disarming and demobilizing their militias.Full Story
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