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20 August 2009 - 08:20 am: Member of Parliament Fawzia Koofi has just been live on BBC World Service saying the people are shaping their future.

20 Aug 2009

Afghanistan's only woman governor votes

20 August 2009 - 07:50am: At Bamyan’s Sayed Abad Girl’s High School Governor Habiba Sarabi was the first to vote at a women’s polling station. She said that as a citizen she came to vote, it was her right and responsibility.

20 Aug 2009

58 year old turns up at 5:45 am

20 August 2009 - 07:31 am: The Education Faculty in Jalalabad saw 58 year old Muhammad Yusef turn up at 5:45 am to vote. He said he had never voted before. 200 people showed up in the first half hour

20 Aug 2009

Polling stations open

KABUL - Polling stations are opening across the country now. On one of Afghanistan's leading TV stations a live election show is already underway. Farhad Darya, probably Afghanistan's most popular singer, is appealing for people to vote.

20 Aug 2009

Election Day 2009: Afghanistan votes

20 August 2009 - 12:01 am: Afghanistan votes today in historic presidential and provincial council elections.

19 Aug 2009

Election Day 2009: UN Special Representative says let Afghans vote

Elections 2009 - The UN’s top envoy in Afghanistan, Kai Eide, has urged Afghans to vote and called on groups threatening violence to allow their fellow Afghans to choose their future leader.

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