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KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai, who is seeking his reelection in the August 20 presidential elections, on Monday said, if reelected, he would strengthen the Afghan national army and police to deal effectively with the prevailing insecurity in the country.

KABUL (PAN): Another political group Sunday pledged support to President Hamid Karzai in the upcoming presidential elections, slated for August 20.

KABUL (PAN): A key challenger to President Hamid Karzai in the upcoming polls, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, has described as inadequate security arrangements made for elections.

KABUL (PAN) Independent presidential candidate Dr. Ashraf Ghani has hit out at his rivals President Hamid Karzai and Dr. Abdullah Abdullah for avoiding a debate on their programmes for the nation.

Karzai offers talks to Taliban, HIA

KABUL (PAN): With exactly two weeks left until the presidential elections on August 20, the second such ballot after the ouster of the Taliban in 2001, presidential candidates continued to attend public meetings in different provinces on Thursday.

KABUL (PAN): An election campaigner for President Hamid Karzai along with his supporters has joined the camp of another hopeful Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in the presidential race.

KABUL (PAN): With less than three weeks until the presidential elections, several presidential aspirants on Tuesday visited some provinces in a bid to muster public support.

JALALABAD/LASHKARGAH (PAN): Gatherings were held in the support of some presidential candidates in Nangarhar, Laghman and Helmand provinces on Monday.