fers supra uk. It is impossible to know how many voting cards have been sold in such a manner, says the BBC's Ian Pannell in Kabul, but there have been a number of arrests. Multiple voting cards are reported to have been issued to some individuals, while government workers have actively and illegally campaigned for candidates, says our correspondent. An influential tribal leader in the north of the country said he had been offered thousands of pounds by campaign teams in exchange for delivering large blocks of votes. Final ralliesAn independent monitoring group said it had shown evidence of corruption to election officials but they had not acted on the information.But Western officials have said that while the election will be flawed MBT Sale, Afghanistan should not be held to the same standards as elsewhere and that a flawed election is still better than no vote at all MBT shoes sale. Mr Karzai is facing over 30 challengers but is seen as the frontrunner in the race. On Monday, the notorious ex-warlord and key ally of Mr Karzai, Gen Abdul Rashid Dostum flew in from Turkey to endorse the president at his final campaign rally. We need to go with Hamid Karzai into the future, Gen Dostum told cheering supporters in Shiberghan, his home city.Two of Mr Karzai's main rivals, who formerly served under him as ministers, also held their own final rallies on Monday. In the capital Kabul, former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah, addressed a crowd of 10,000 supporters, many wearing blue shifts or waving blue flags. The ex-Finance Minister, Ashraf Ghani, addressed a rally of 5,000 in the eastern Nangarhar province. Mr Ghani, who is running on a campaign of economic development, vowed to replace the corrupt government with a legitimate one, according to French news agency, AFP. The UN and the US both expressed concern at the timing of Gen Dostum's return and any prospective role he may have in government. In a live televised election debate on Sunday, Mr Karzai defended his alliances with several Afghan warlords, saying they served the interests of national Related articles:

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