11.   However, the law does permit agents of candidates and electoral officials to help illiterate voters mark their ballots.

12.   In Cairo, all illiterate voters questioned by The Associated Press said symbols did not affect their choice.

13.   Incidents included the stuffing of ballot boxes, illiterate voters having their ballots filled out for them by Arafat loyalists, and voters casting multiple ballots.

14.   Irregularities included missing ballot boxes, manipulation of illiterate voters and denial of access to vote counting.

15.   Meanwhile, the poll bodyvowed to provide assistance to illiterate voters so they can participate in the conduct of the May polls.

16.   Mr Justice Woo revealed illiterate voters could seek help from the responsible returning or deputy officers at the polling precincts.

17.   Numerous complaints of election irregularities have been made, including missing ballot boxes, opposition candidates being denied access to the counting, and manipulation of illiterate voters.

18.   On the ballots, candidates and parties were identified by symbols to help the many illiterate voters.

19.   On the ballots, candidate and parties were identified by symbols such as boats and plows to help the many illiterate voters.

20.   On the ballots, each candidate and his party were identified by symbols such as boats and plows to help the many illiterate voters make their choice.