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NL888 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Weighs Claiming Power?

Does "Weighs Claiming Power" mean "shows consideration for trying to hold state power"?

Context:

Afghan Trailing in Tainted Vote Weighs Claiming Power

NYT Now

By AZAM AHMED12:21 PM ET
Abdullah Abdullah, the presidential candidate, asked his supporters for more time to decide the right course of action as Secretary of State John Kerry prepared to travel to Afghanistan in response to the crisis.
  

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I think it means he ponders whether to claim that he can rightfully take control of the government of the country.

  • I think it means he ponders whether to claim that he can rightfully take control of the government of the country.
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I think it means he ponders whether to claim that he can rightfully take control of the government of the country.

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