Kamran Bokhari says the election date controversy underscores the dilemma the U.S. faces regarding Mr. Karzai.

卡姆兰·伯卡利说，选举日期的争议凸显出美国在卡尔扎伊问题上所面临的两难境地。

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THE election date had been an open secret for so long that its announcement this week might have come as an anticlimax.

选举的日期成为一个公开的秘密如此之久以致于这星期正式通告可能没那么大的反响。

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The initial estimate of GDP in the first quarter will be published on April 23rd, close to the most likely election date, May 6th.

2010年第一季度 GDP的预估数据将在4月23日发布，非常接近5月6日大选的日子。

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The election date was moved up after Poland's president, Lech Kaczynski, was killed along with 95 others in a plane crash on April 10th near the Russian town,Smolensk.

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Jacek Kucharczyk, of the Warsaw-based Institute of Public Affairs, says the crash at Smolensk did more than just change the date of the election.

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Somaliland's election commission has not set a new date for elections.

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Officials have said they expect an increase in violence as Iraq's January 30 election date approaches.

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The NC and the UML have appealed to him not to endorse the election date.

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Campaign rules require 17 working days between the dissolution of Parliament and the election date.

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