Article: Voter registration starts in Ghanzi under tight security.

Byline: Sher Ahmad Haidar

Voter registration starts in Ghanzi under tight security

Sher Ahmad Haidar - Oct 7, 2008 - 19:06

GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Simultaneously with opening of voter registration and for its protection, massive military/security operation launched in the southern Ghazni province on Tuesday.

Local officials say the joint operation by Afghan security forces and NATO troops in various districts of the volatile province are aimed at protection of the voter registration process.

Afghanistan has started voter registration for the next years presidential elections this week.

Head of the provincial office for ...

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