U.S. sees some fraud likely in Pakistan election
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A senior U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday some fraud was to be expected in Pakistan's elections on February 18 but the United States was working hard to ensure a poll that is "as free and fair as possible."
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Three senior U.S. senators traveling to Pakistan to observe next week's elections said Friday that a fair vote is crucial to fighting extremism in South Asia.
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Traditional military allies question Pakistan president's abilities on eve of election.
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âWe are not accepting these results as fraud has been confirmed. Even international observers have recognised it but have lacked courage to say explicitly that the elections were fraudulent,â Dhlakama
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Pakistan's U.S.-allied president must resign before next month's elections or the country could risk slipping into civil war, opposition leaders and a leading independent research institute said Thursday
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The presidential election in two weeks faces many potential irregularities and problems, some of them familiar from the disputed 2000 election and others new, a report issued on Tuesday said.
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FAISALABAD, Pakistan, June 17 -- Top U.S. officials visiting Pakistan on Saturday reiterated their confidence in the country's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, even as thousands of people took to the streets to demand his ouster.
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Musharraf's party faces vote-rigging allegations in key electoral battlefields in Pakistan
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A rash of arrests just weeks before planned elections has Pakistan wondering if the president's hold on power is slipping
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U.S. policymakers must keep pressure on President Pervez Musharraf to hold fair elections in Pakistan next month or risk deeper chaos in the nuclear-armed country, an important ally in Washington's anti-terror campaign, experts told Congress on Wednesday.
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There was no evident pattern of fraud in Venezuela's balloting that left President Hugo Chavez in office but a final judgment depends on what observers report, the State Department said Monday.
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Musharraf may have lifted the order, but with elections on the horizon, many of his recent draconian measures endure
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's opponents headed for a big election victory on Tuesday after voters rejected his former ruling party, raising questions about the future of the U.S. ally who has ruled since 1999.
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As the Electoral College prepares to certify President Bush's re-election on Monday, concerns persist about the integrity of the nation's voting system &#151; particularly in Ohio, where details continue to emerge of technology failures, voter confusion and overcrowded polling stations in minority and poor neighborhoods.
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Concerns grow over inadequate US military intelligence about Taliban and Al Qaeda militants in Pakistan
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Fraud is not a word that one uses lightly. Indeed, in the context of a Presidential election, using it exposes one to dismissal as the very thought of it is distasteful. This time, however, the evidence is clear and unmistakable.
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Pakistan's elections will be viewed as "totally discredited" if the party backing President Pervez Musharraf is declared victorious, an influential US senator on foreign affairs said Monday.