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Election watchers.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 18-OCT-04 		Format: Online - approximately 674 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Election watchers.(WORLD)(THE U.N. REPORT)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Betsy Pisik, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

NEW YORK - Election watchers

A coalition of American nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) has petitioned a U.N. body to send monitors to the United States for the Nov. 2 elections, a request that could generate a third mission of foreign observers.

The NGOs are all accredited to the U.N. Economic and Social Council, often referred to as Eco-Soc, which has the authority to request U.N. election monitors.

The petition cites claims of improper purges of voter rolls, voter fraud and the relocation or closing of polling places on scant notice. Such activities contravene U.N. conventions...

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