Voters Flock to Polling Center in Mazar-E-Sharif

Voting in Afghanistan’s presidential election opened on the morning of April 5 as crowds flocked to the polls to choose a successor to Hamid Karzai. Heavy security surrounded polling centres following a number of incidents, including the shooting dead of a German photographer. Footage shows voters at a polling station in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif. Credit: RFE/RL