KABUL (Reuters) - Organisers of Afghanistan's Sept. 18 elections said on Wednesday preparations are well on track and they promised there would be no nasty surprises with the ink they will use to mark voters' fingers.
Complaints that ink used to mark fingers to prevent cheating in last year's presidential election could be easily washed off briefly threatened to scupper the process, but the objections were overcome and U.S.-backed Hamid Karzai emerged the winner.
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