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Karzai Nixes Power-Sharing Government

Abdullah says result will be same without new election officials

By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 25, 2009 8:10 AM CDT

(Newser) – Both candidates for Afghanistan's presidency focused on the Nov. 7 runoff yesterday, with Hamid Karzai declaring that there would be no power-sharing government, while challenger Abdullah Abdullah voiced concern that without the ouster of top election officials, the tainted outcome would be no different. "...   Read full story »

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