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DoYouEverWonder Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-03-05 07:51 AM
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9. Yep, they sure did
the SOE's blamed it on the Post Office. Nothing they could do about. It was not their fault, bla, bla, bla. Besides, my SOE told me absentee voting was a privilege not a right.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3960679.stm

Tens of thousands of postal ballots have gone missing in the state of Florida, sparking fresh fears of irregularities in the US poll campaign.

Authorities are investigating the apparent loss of 58,000 absentee forms in Broward County while officials have said replacements are being sent out.

Controversy over the vote in Florida in 2000 delayed the national result.

With five days until the poll, the presidential candidates are focusing their campaigns in crucial states.


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