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An Afghan policeman bites an apple as he stands at a check point leading to venue where Afghan presidential candidate and former mujahideen leader and hardline Islamist Abdul Rasul Sayyaf was holding a political rally just outside Kabul on March 14, 2014. The upcoming Presidential elections are the third presidential poll since the fall of the Taliban. It should pave the way for the country's first-ever peaceful democratic transfer of power. AFP PHOTO/Roberto SCHMIDTROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP/Getty Images