Photo: CHAGHCHARAN, July 18, 2009

CHAGHCHARAN, July 18, 2009: Participants of a special gathering organized in support of President Hamid Karzai, who is seeking reelection in the August 20 presidential poll. The gathering in the northwestern Ghor province was attended by more than 3000 people including tribal elders, religious scholars and mullahs and others on Saturday. PAJHWOK/Mohammad Hassan Hakimi