August 7, 2013
By Matthew Lee
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — Afghanistan's (click here) feuding presidential candidates agreed Friday to resolve their election dispute and said they would set an inauguration date before the end of August.
By Matthew Lee
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — Afghanistan's (click here) feuding presidential candidates agreed Friday to resolve their election dispute and said they would set an inauguration date before the end of August.
The breakthrough came as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry opened a second day of talks in Afghanistan aimed at preventing the fragile country from collapsing into political chaos after disputed elections.
"This is really an Afghan solution to an Afghan problem," Kerry said at a news conference. "Both parties have agreed to stay at it and both parties have agreed to live by the outcome."...
