21.   On Friday, Irish voters participate in a referendum that could make divorce legal.

22.   One dissident former parliamentarian who issued greeting cards calling for voters not to participate in the election has been arrested.

23.   Preval won December elections in a landslide, but he has no popular mandate since less than a third of registered voters participated.

24.   The chairman of the election commission, Woo Kwok-hing, made a last-minute appeal Thursday for eligible voters to participate.

25.   Following his talks with Balkan leaders, Christopher was to head to Sarajevo Thursday to appeal directly to voters to participate in the election.