Afghanistan agrees to open its electoral commission to foreigners
President Hamid Karzai says the Afghan-majority panel will get two outsiders, relenting to Western pressure to curb voting violations.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai agreed Saturday to allow foreign observers to sit on an election commission, reversing a decree that sidestepped international oversight and drew U.S. criticism that he was jeopardizing his government’s credibility.
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