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“Buddhist sculptures, Greek items from the north, Nuristani wood carvings.”
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2021
The head of the IEC, Hawa Alam Nuristani, told a news conference in Kabul earlier that the outcome could change after final results and was still subject to a review by the election complaints’ commission.
From The Guardian • Dec. 22, 2019
He received a group of university students in his home, a beautiful post-and-beam structure in traditional Nuristani style.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 27, 2016
Nuristani said the commission had received a request from Abdullah's camp to review ballot papers from more than 7,000 polling stations on suspicion of fraud, which could significantly alter the result if recounted.
From Reuters • Jul. 8, 2014
The U.N.-supervised audit of 8 million ballots will take three to four weeks and involve hundreds of staff members working 12-hour shifts, IEC Chairman Ahmad Yusuf Nuristani said Thursday.
From Washington Post
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