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hier gehts ab sofort weiter
09 Februar 2008
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chicago waehlt mit unsichtbarer tinte
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in chicago wurden juengst ein paar waehler kraeftig verarscht:
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Twenty voters at a Far North Side precinct who found their ink pens not working were told by election judges not to worry.unsichtbare tinte ... erinnert mich ein wenig an die yps-hefte von frueher ;)
It's invisible ink, officials said. The scanner will count it.
But their votes weren't recorded after all.
"Part of me was thinking it does sound stupid enough to be true,'' said Amy Carlton, who had serious doubts but went ahead and voted anyway.
As it turns out, Carlton was one of 20 voters at the precinct who were given the wrong pen to use. They were also then told, apparently by a misinformed judge, that the pens have invisible ink, elections officials said.
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Labels: bunt gemischt, politik, sicherheit
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