Winner Declared in Presidential Election

of Afghanistan...



From Karzai Declared the Winner of Afghan Presidential Election After Fraud Ruled Minor - from TBO.com



Hamid Karzai was declared the winner of Afghanistan's landmark presidential election Wednesday, after investigators concluded that a string of irregularities were too minor to overturn his triumph.



The country's joint U.N.-Afghan electoral board confirmed that the American-backed incumbent had clinched a five-year term as the country's first popularly chosen leader.