Likelihood of Runoff in Afghan Election Increases

Likelihood of Runoff in Afghan Election Increases

(Al Jazeera English: October 19, 2009) The UN-backed Electoral Complaints Commission has finished sifting through thousands of allegedly fraudulent ballots in Afghanistan, and reports indicate that Hamid Karzai will face a runoff with his chief rival, Abdullah Abdullah. Also, Sri Lankan trade with Europe is under threat due to human rights violations, and a replica of the Taj Mahal in Bangladesh causes a stir with the Indian authorities.

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