07/31/2017
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"women's participation in the election and obviously well beyond the election is critically important"
"One of the important things that has changed in the last couple of years... is the really patient, block-by-block political and diplomatic work."
"I believe that a credible election that produces a legitimate successor to President Karzai is the best way to promote peace."
"Without legitimate elections next year, the fabric of the constitution will be torn."