KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Afghanistan's presidential election audit resumed Sunday afternoon after a brief suspension.
The audit was agreed to last month, and will determine which candidate from the June 14 run-off election succeeds President Hamid Karzai. Preliminary election results showed former Finance Minister Ashraf Ghani in the lead with 56.44 percent of the vote, and former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah trailing behind with 43.56 percent.