41. Under the circumstances, the organization said in its statement, it would not send a full team of election monitors. 42. We are also watching for developments from the federal election monitor who is looking into the Teamsters Union election. 43. When foreign election monitors complained of irregularities, he scoffed. 44. Widespread fraud would present international election monitors with a serious dilemma. 45. Opponents of President Hosni Mubarak have complained of fraud, accusing the government of stuffing ballots, barring election monitors and busing in supporters. 46. A commission of election monitors from the Organization of American States has also sought a postponement of the second-round vote. 47. A second local group of election monitors, the National Independent Observers Group, also said the voting was open and fair, but noted a few abnormalities. 48. A second bill restricting independent election monitors and voter education groups, limiting the distribution of election posters and banning absentee voting also was passed. 49. An election monitor from the Organization of American States seemed exasperated. 50. An independent group of Ugandan election monitors said there were many problems during the campaign and with voter registration. |