The official results of Afghanistan's presidential elections won't be known for weeks. The ballots cast around the country need to be brought to Kabul - some by donkey and helicopter - and counted.
Nevertheless, United States officials have rushed to celebrate the process, and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen heralded the elections as "a testimony to the determination of the Afghan people to build democracy". This despite more than 75 reported incidents of
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