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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 02 > Karzai’s rival drops out of race

Karzai’s rival drops out of race

By Carlotta Gall and Jeff Zeleny / The Bulletin
November 2, 2009

KABUL — Afghanistan’s last presidential challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, dropped out of the race on Sunday, accusing the government of profound corruption and electoral fraud even as the Obama administration rallied around President Hamid Karzai.

Abdullah, in an emotional speech to thousands of....

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