Karzai, chief rival claim victory in Afghan vote

2009/08/21 16:21:14 @Reuters: International News

KABUL (Reuters) - President Hamid Karzai's campaign and chief rival Abdullah Abdullah both said on Friday they had won Afghanistan's election, with U.S. officials warning the candidates to keep a lid on simmering tensions. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=G-8D8EAlxVE:yWNanHq3LnI:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=G-8D8EAlxVE:yWNanHq3LnI:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=G-8D8EAlxVE:yWNanHq3LnI:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=G-8D8EAlxVE:yWNanHq3LnI:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=G-8D8EAlxVE:yWNanHq3LnI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/G-8D8EAlxVE" height="1" width="1"/
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