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"Afghans have learned some hard lessons about how to run an election fairly, Grant Kippen concluded after this weekend's national vote to select a new parliament...
"Kippen returned to Afghanistan for this weekend's parliamentary ballot. This time around he had a much less public role, serving as an observer for the international nonprofit group National Democratic Institute. After a tour of about 10 polling centres in and near Kabul on Saturday, he came away expressing guarded enthusiasm about what he had seen."
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