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Incomplete quorum: MPs unable to solve speaker row

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KABUL or lower house on Thursday once again failed to resolve the dispute over the speaker’s election because a majority of lawmakers were absent.

After inauguration of the 17th legislative term of the Wolesi Jirga on May 18, an election was conducted for the speaker position of the house but the poll went controversial.

The lower house is yet to reach a conclusion over the speaker position despite holding several sittings so far.

However, at today’s session like the previous one a . . .

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