Afghan election workers count ballots at an Independent Election Commission office in Jalalabad on April 16. Photo: AFP
Afghan election workers count ballots at an Independent Election Commission office in Jalalabad on April 16. Photo: AFP

Afghans brace for another round of voting, bargaining begins

Leading candidates negotiate pacts to avoid second round of voting as election results from April 5 poll are expected to prove inconclusive

Afghan election workers count ballots at an Independent Election Commission office in Jalalabad on April 16. Photo: AFP
Afghan election workers count ballots at an Independent Election Commission office in Jalalabad on April 16. Photo: AFP
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