Voting-machine firm merger investigated

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Voting-machine firm merger investigated

Voting-machine firm merger investigated

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/florida/story/1385770.html

Florida's attorney general is investigating a voting-machine company merger that has voting-rights groups worried that the move will concentrate too much power over democracy in one private company.

BY MARC CAPUTO
Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau

TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum is conducting an anti-trust investigation of a voting-machine company merger that would create a near-monopoly over the levers of democracy in Florida and much of the United States.

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