KABUL (Reuters) - All the front runners in Afghanistan's presidential election next April will remain in the race, despite the disqualification of more than half the candidates by the electoral watchdog.
Whittling down the number of candidates to 10 from 27, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) said those disqualified had either retained citizenship of another country or failed to provide evidence of enough support.
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