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'All Bets Off': Afghanistan Plunges Into Crisis After Losing Presidential Candidate Alleges 'Coup' The long-awaited result of Afghanistan’s bitterly disputed presidential election was expected to end months of uncertainty.Instead, President Ashraf Ghani’s reelection has triggered a political crisis that has threatened to spill over into violence and derail a historic peace deal between the United States and the Taliban.Though Ghani was finally declared the winner of the September 28 vote, main challenger Abdullah Abdullah, the country's chief executive officer, has rejected the result, declared himself the winner, and vowed to form his own government.Read more at: https://www.rferl.org/a/all-bets-off-afghanistan-plunges-into-crisis-after-losing-presidential-candidate-declares-victory/30443888.html
