Afghans vote despite threat
Despite threats of Taliban violence, Afghans went to the polls in large numbers to select a successor to current President Hamid Karzai.
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Afghan voters lined up for blocks at polling stations nationwide on Saturday, defying a threat of violence by the Taliban to cast ballots in what promises to be the nation's first democratic transfer of power.
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The victim was transported to the U.S. Army clinic on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shank, which sits alongside Maiwand, where he died from his wounds.