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IEC formally declares new date for Wolesi Jirga polls

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KABUL and districts councils.

IEC chief Gulajan Bade Sayyad told a press conference in Kabul that the decision to change the date from July 18 to Oct 20 had been taken in line with Article 43 of the Constitution.

He said security issues and lack of budget had been main reasons behind the delay in holding the upcoming polls and the two issues were finally agreed upon after consultations with political parties and election watchdogs.

The top electoral official said vote in the upcoming . . .

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