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Runoff scrapped in Afghanistan, Karzai declared Presidential winner
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| November 2, 2009 Runoff scrapped in Afghanistan, Karzai declared Presidential winner
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(NECN) - The Presidency of Afghanistan was supposed to be decided by a runoff election this coming Saturday.
But Monday, the incumbent Hamid Karzai's grip on office is secure, as his only rival dropped out of the race over the weekend, saying the vote would be corrupt.
The Obama administration quickly congratulated their controversial ally.
ABC News reporter Jim Sciutto has the latest from Kabul.
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