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Abdullah Abdullah

Afghan presidential candidate, Abdullah Abdullah, alleged massive fraud in the election and the vote count is now under review. Is he acting in Afghanistan's interest, or his own?

Afghanistan's presidential election was supposed to mark the country's progress, instead it threatens to inflict new wounds. The long drawn out process appeared to deliver a second round victory to Ashraf Ghani; but his rival Abdullah Abdullah alleged massive fraud and the vote count is under review. The Americans are urging the two rivals to share power. HARDtalk speaks to Abdullah Abdullah. Is he currently acting in Afghanistan's interest, or his own?

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Aug 2014 20:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Abdullah Abdullah

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