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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 10 > Afghan turnout numbers too high, U.S. monitors say

Afghan turnout numbers too high, U.S. monitors say

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 10, 2009

KABUL — A U.S. monitoring group said Thursday that “large numbers of polling stations” had more than 100 percent turnout in Afghanistan’s election, the latest black mark against a vote increasingly tainted by reports of fraud.

Though there are no official turnout figures from the Aug. 20 poll,....

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