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Wolesi Jirg candidate sentenced to jail term escapes IECC disqualification

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KABUL hopeful from southeastern Paktika province has managed to secure a place at the final list of candidates despite being sentenced to five-year jail term by a court, Pajhwok Afghan News has learned.

Haji Mohammad Mirza Katawazi, a Wolesi Jirga candidate from Paktika province, has been punished by the primary court of first Police District in capital Kabul, over committing fraud in making of armored vehicles registration plates.

Katawazai, who is the head of Hijran Hijrat Business Company often summoned by the court but he . . .

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