President Hamid Karzai on Thursday defended Afghanistan's troubled elections and urged foreign allies not to meddle over inquiries into mass fraud allegations that could slash his clear lead. Meanwhile rival candidate Abdullah Abdullah, who trails with 27.8 percent of the preliminary count, welcomed statements from the ECC, European Union, United Nations and United States backing investigations into fraud allegations, which could take weeks. Duration: 00:45
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