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On the recordJuly 6, 2009
It would be devastating if, just as the international community is getting its act together and implementing a winning strategy, the Afghan people lose faith in the democratic process because of a flawed election.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper warns about the impact of flawed elections on Afghan democracy.

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