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Protesters seeking Qaisari’s release close IEC office

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MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Hundreds of protesters demanding the release of a detained militia leader Nizamuddin Qaisari on Wednesday closed the Independent Election Commission (IEC) office in northwestern Faryab province and set alight dozens of national identity cards or Tazkera.

Also demanding the return of First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum and unconditional release of Qaisari, the protesters closed the IEC office doors and torched hundreds of Tazkeras with election stickers attached to them.

Among the protestors was Atta Mohammad Faizi, head of the Junbish-i-Islami party . . .

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