Unlike in every previous election since 1999, no elite consensus exists for the 2011 poll, nor is there an Obasanjo-like figure strong enough to impose one.

与之前1999年后的每届大选不同，2011年的选举投票将在没有政界协议的情况下进行，也没有出现一个像奥巴乔桑一样强势的人物来推动达成协议。

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Earlier,Eikenberry told CNN that there still is no firm figure on voter turnout for the Afghan election,acknowledging that Taliban intimidation had an impact, especially in southern Afghanistan.

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