U.S. President Barack Obama apologized to Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a personal letter.
Waheed Omar, Afghan President Hamid Karzai's spokesman, also added that Mr Fitrat was himself under investigation.
The polling stations are in Paktika province, where incumbent President Hamid Karzai has considerable support.
Later that evening, the Secretary-General met the President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai.
The elections are a critical moment for Afghanistan as President Hamid Karzai's five-year term ends.
He was also an Islamist charged by President Hamid Karzai with two key, and related, tasks.
Overall we worked well with the provincial officials appointed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
Mr Baradar had been making overtures directly to Hamid Karzai's government in Kabul bypassing Pakistan.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai has repeatedly called for greater efforts to deal with the problem.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani President Asif Zardari are both expected to attend the meeting.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai came to the Canadian parliament Friday hoping to change some minds.
Leon Panetta's remarks came as he welcomed Afghan President Hamid Karzai to the Pentagon for talks.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said he hoped for co-operation to root out what he called terrorist sanctuaries.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been highly critical of Nato strikes causing civilian casualties in the past.
Much of Afghanistan is lawless and President Hamid Karzai's administration has little control outside the capital, Kabul.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has held talks in Kabul with the prime ministers of Britain and Pakistan.
President Hamid Karzai appointed Azimi to the job after the chief justice's predecessor was fired for incompetence.
And he has rejected suggestions he could be Iraq's Hamid Karzai, the US-backed leader in post-war Afghanistan.
The Afghan supreme court ruled Sunday that President Hamid Karzai will remain in office until the election.
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Foreign forces will be needed to secure the vote for a successor to the president, Hamid Karzai.
"The Afghan government has responsibilities, too, " Rice told reporters ahead of a meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a Durrani, hasn't helped matters by failing to bring the Ghilzai into his government.
This week, I welcomed President Hamid Karzai to the White House to discuss the way ahead in Afghanistan.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai has excused comments made by Prince Harry about fighting Taliban members while serving in Afghanistan.
Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf is in the midst of a two-day visit to Kabul, meeting with Afghanistan's president, Hamid Karzai.
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The news comes as Afghan President Hamid Karzai visits Washington this week.
Another concern (yet again) is the behaviour of Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president.
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The issue of civilian deaths by Nato forces has caused tensions between the US and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
The scandal has become a test case for President Hamid Karzai's pledge to clean up the notoriously corrupt government.
Reports routinely emerged of prickly relations between Allen and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who did not attend the ceremony.
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