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Technocrats and some existing ministers will be appointed to Afghan President Hamid Karzai's new government, a spokesman said on Wednesday, but his main rival branded his re-election illegal and ruled out taking any part. Karzai, who returned to power after a needless presidential run-off vote was abandoned on Monday, has received stern warnings from US President Barack Obama

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