Images: The Afghanistan elections
Afghan election workers counts ballots at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan election workers counts ballots at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan election workers remove ballots from a box at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai shows indelible ink on his finger to the media before he casts his vote at Amani High School, near the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan men line up for registration process before they cast their votes outside a polling station as burqa-clad women walk past the polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan policeman frisks a man at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan election workers count ballots by the light of a lantern at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan woman, center, prepares to cast her ballot at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan election workers remove ballots from a box at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan women enter a polling station to vote in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan man fills his ballot at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan election workers counts ballots at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan security personnel line up for the registration process before they cast their votes at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan man casts his vote at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan policeman stands guard while voters line up to enter a polling station and cast their ballots in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan policeman stands guard at a gate to a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An elderly Afghan woman shows another woman her inked finger after casting her ballot at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan election worker, second left, explains the process of elections to voters at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan men line up for the registration process before they cast their votes at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan men line up before casting their votes at a polling station in Herat, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan men line up outside a polling station to cast their ballots, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, center, surrounded by party members, speaks during a news conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai speaks during a news conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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An Afghan election worker checks ballots at a polling station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday.
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