But in Aslan's view, a respect for a peoples' right to select their own rulers is more important.

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"A winning political strategy would select and train, empower and equip,mentor and monitor those responsible for governing the provinces and districts of Afghanistan,".

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Dahal says he is hopeful parliament will be able to select a new leader from the 601 member parliament, even if this breeds disagreement in the process.

VOA: standard.2009.05.10

"This is a victory because we have affirmed that the ability to live a healthy life in our great country is a right and not merely a privilege for the select few,".

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