Afghan women attend an election rally in support of Karzai in Gardez

Afghan women attend an election rally in support of Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai, who is seeking a second term in the country’s upcoming presidential election, in Gardez, capital of Paktia province, south of Kabul August 4, 2009. The election will take place on August 20. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood (AFGHANISTAN ELECTIONS POLITICS)