KANDAHAR -- President Hamid Karzai declared Saturday that Afghanistan's presidential election should be held within the next two months, in keeping with the country's constitution.
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Afghan children killed in blast likely scavenging for scrap metal
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Afghanistan - The children who were killed and wounded in an explosion outside a tiny Afghan village this week were likely scavenging for bits of metal. Village elders in Salehan, about 15 kilometres outside of Kandahar city, say today that the children found what may have been unexploded munitions in a field after Canadian soldiers conducted a range practice.
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