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KABUL (PAN): The minister-designate of foreign affairs has promised if he wins a vote of confidence from the Wolesi Jirga, Lower House of Parliament, he will put a permanent stop to foreign meddling in Afghanistan.

KABUL (PAN):

Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) Tuesday unveiled certified results of the October 20 provincial council elections in Kapisa, Farah, Helmand, Sar-i-Pul and Panjsher provinces.

WASHINGTON (PAN): Adopting a tough posture, the White House Wednesday called for throwing out 'fraudulent votes' even as the Independent Election Commission announced preliminary results of the August 20 elections.

KABUL (PAN): Runner-up in the August 20 presidential election Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday said formation of a coalition government in

Afghanistan will not resolve the problems facing the nation.

KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai rejected the formation of coalition government following the announcement of his victory as a result of the August 20 presidential polls.

The female poll contestants argue they are unable to print posters and pamphlets carrying their photographs because of financial problems. Even if they manage to print the same, one way or another, they are faced with security concerns.

KABUL (PAN): The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said roughly 200 international staff of the world body will be temporarily relocated outside

Afghanistan.

KABUL (PAN): Expressing reservations about a statement of the head of UN mission in

Kabul, the government said every one must respect the national sovereignty of Afghanistan.

KABUL (PAN) Reiterating their support to Afghan people and government, the United Nations Security Council members called for addressing the challenges facing the war-ravaged country.