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Wali Massoud also jumps into presidential race

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Massoud Foundation chief Ahmad Wali Massoud on Thursday formally nominated himself as a candidate for the upcoming presidential election, saying a leadership change was central to steering the country out of the prevailing crisis.

President Ashraf Ghani, former national security advisor Mohammad Hanif Atmar, ex-ambassador to India Shaida Abdali and lawmaker Abdul Latif Pedram have already jumped into the 2019 presidential race.

“There is need for national consensus on pulling the country out of the current crisis. Therefore, I have decided to contest . . .

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