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US Election 2004
US polling places see scattered problems
Thousands of lawyers, computer experts deployed in states
Polling places experienced scattered problems early yesterday as legions of lawyers, election-rights activists and computer scientists watched, particularly in battleground states, for any trouble that
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HR Groups Say
Legal challenges may delay result for weeks
Leading US civic rights groups warned Monday that legal challenges could again delay the outcome of the US presidential election for weeks if the race is as close as opinion polls suggest.
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Americans in Asia ready to party
More than one million Americans across Asia were eagerly awaiting the climax of US presidential elections yesterday, preparing to break out bunting, balloons and beer for parties to watch the resultsroll
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Misleading phone calls confuse voters
Some Michigan voters have received phone calls falsely claiming that Sen. John Kerry would make gay marriage legal. In New Jersey, some voters have heard a man claiming to be former Army Gen.
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Ohio court okays voter challengers at centres
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for challengers to be present at polling places throughout Ohio, ruling early yesterday that their presence on Election Day was allowed under state law.
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8 killed in Iraq bombings
American among 4 kidnapped
At least eight people were killed in a car bombing spree across Iraq yesterday that targeted symbols of the US-backed government, while hundreds of residents fled the rebel-held city of Fallujah after
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Babri Mosque Demolition
Court issues notice to Advani, Thakeray
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court yesterday issued notices to BJP leader LK Advani, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray and 18 others on a CBI petition challenging the 2001 order of the SpecialCBI
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Arafat keeps on improving
Palestinian officials yesterday remained optimistic about the health of their ailing leader Yasser Arafat, and said he was following the US election with close attention. "The president is improving.
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