Outcry over Afghanistan's election poster 'menace', BBC News (2010) —
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Outcry over Afghanistan's election poster 'menace', BBC News (2010)

This article discusses the Afghan Election Commission's struggle against illegal electoral posters. In Kabul, every building, wall, road sign and even pavement has been covered with posters advertising candidates for the September parliamentary elections. Sticking posters on public property is illegal under the country's election laws, and candidates can be fined up to $173. The Election Commission has fined 155 candidates so far.

The link address is: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11087483

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