Defiant Afghans vote despite violence

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Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday the presidential election was conducted "successfully" throughout the country despite 73 attacks by Taliban militants that resulted in deaths of Afghan security forces and civilians.

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Text: IANS

Images: AP

Image: An election worker counts ballots in Mazar-I-Sharif in northern Afghanistan on August 20, 2009.