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Here and Now for Monday, November 2, 2009
On today's podcast — Afghani president Karzai wins reelection after opponent withdraws amid controversy; stimulus spending on broadband investment for rural areas; the internecine Republican party war over NY state's 23rd Congressional district; remembering the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago; and musician Poncho Sanchez.
Audio|Tue, 3 Nov 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at2:48
“…two way out of this there was one. Tense meeting between doctor Abdullah Abdullah and Hamid Karzai is no love lost eighteen and at this point in time. Doctor of those hoping they could find a …”
Afghan President Karzai promises reform
(NECN/ABC) - One day after slipping in to a second term, when his rival pulled out of the race, Afghanistan's president is promising change for the better. Yesterday, President Barack Obama urged Hamid Karzai to root out widespread corrupt...
Video|Tue, 3 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at0:28
“…winner by default Monday in Afghanistan's presidential election. When chief rival doctor Abdullah Abdullah dropped out of the scheduled November 7 run off. Regional election had been tainted by fraud Abdullah believe the runoff would suffer …”
President Karzai promises to root out corruption
(NECN/ABC) - Fresh off his re-election victory, Afghan President Hamid Karzai is reaching out to his opponents. With this promise to root out corruption, he also offered a conciliatory note to his defeated opponent - Dr Abdullah Abdullah , to wo...
Video|Tue, 3 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at0:38
“…option he often considered treatment -- his defeated opponent to -- doctor Abdullah Abdullah to what together. -- all people from all parts of the country to be included in his government. The president because I …”
Obama tells Karzai it's time to write a new chapter
(NECN: Washington, D.C.) - President Barack Obama said on Monday that he congratulated Afghan president Hamid Karzai on winning the recent elections, which were widely believed to be fraudulent. Challenger Abdullah Abdullah dropped out of the p...
Video|Mon, 2 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
Obama administration congratulates Hamid Karzai on election win
(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, ...
Video|Mon, 2 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at0:30
“…round. The runoff had become a one candidate race yesterday Karzai's challenger Abdullah Abdullah the former foreign minister withdrew. Saying the widespread fraud that would mark the first round. Have not been corrected. -- but due …”
Former FM says he will not participate in Afghan runoff election
(NECN/APTV) - Former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah says he will not participate in next weekend's runoff election in Afghanistan. Abdullah says his demands for measures to prevent fraud were rejected. He says a free and fair...
Video|Sun, 1 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
Abdullah drops out of runoff
(NECN/ABC) - The top challenger in a presidential runoff election in Afghanistan dropped out of the race Sunday, citing concerns of fraud. The decision by Abdullah Abdullah clears the way for the incumbent President Hamid Karzai to lead the natio...
Video|Sun, 1 Nov 2009|More from Boston.com
Abdullah muddles Afghan runoff
(NECN/ABC: Kabul, Afghanistan) - President Barack Obama has called it the most important moment in Afghanistan this year. But the fate of the election may hang in the balance of one man. Challenger Dr. Abdullah Abdullah is threatening to boy...
Video|Sat, 31 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
Obama pleased with Karzai's decision on Afghan vote
(NECN: RD Sahl) - There is a date for a runoff in Afghanistan's disputed presidential election, and President Barack Obama is crediting Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, among others, for making it happen. The president calls the runoff a...
Video|Tue, 20 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at0:57
“…preferred a power sharing agreement. Involving Karzai's main opponent former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah. . And I expect it on and off. Based on. Based on the votes -- was expectation of the people are upon us …”
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Audio|Mon, 19 Oct 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
|Abdullah Abdullahfound at1:54, 5:12
“…runoff against the man who was placed in second place that's doctor Abdullah Abdullah former Afghan foreign minister. Is mandated NASA that's certainly what we're expecting but with that we get there or not I think …”
“…and indeed the office of the the main second -- contender. Doctor Abdullah Abdullah. . A pressing both men to try to find some sort of compromise and it has been suggested that may be a way …”