31.   With weather continuing to be poor, telecommunications and electricity authorities have been placed on alert and if necessary military helicopters will ferry election material and supervisors.

32.   Kassoum Tapo told radio and television here that a delay was necessary in order to properly distribute election material and check registration lists.

33.   Labour election material accuse Davies of being in favour of the legalisation of soft drugs.

34.   Local authorities have been placed on a state of alert and if necessary military helicopters will ferry election material and supervisors.

35.   Officials grappled with a few minor complaints, including slow voting Wednesday and a shortage of election materials in the highly populated northern district.

36.   Palestinians are anxiously awaiting the deal on extending self-rule to start the training, canvas and printing election material.

37.   Polling got under way here once new election materials arrived.

38.   Some constituencies in these regions have not yet received election material and will open their polling stations on Monday, said local journalists.

39.   The accident occurred late Sunday outside the town of Mandra when the staff were returning from a polling station after delivering election material.