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Rahmani, Wardak in run for final vote on WJ speaker

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KABUL speaker slot did not produce a winner on Wednesday and the final round of election would now take place between Rahman Rahmani and Khan Mohammad Wardak.

Khan Aqa Rezayee, Khan Mohammad Wardak, Seddiq Ahmad Osmani and Abdul Sattar Hussaini were candidates for today’s Wolesi Jirga speaker position.

In today’s session of the lower house, 237 lawmakers were present and a candidate was required to collect 119 votes to win the seat.

However, Wardak received 80 votes, Rezayee 77 votes, Seddiq Osmani . . .

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