1. Hundreds of international election observers monitored the balloting. 2. Also Tuesday, an influential group of U.S. election observers issued a report that will probably satisfy both backers and detractors of the elections. 3. An official with a United Nations team training election observers said irregularities in voter lists were not numerous enough to significantly change the vote. 4. As an election observer, Santana made a notation of the notice. 5. At a meeting last week in Brussels, the European Union gave Zimbabwe a week to sign a pledge to allow foreign journalists and election observers into the country. 6. As they looked on, Barham answered questions of a group of election observers from the European Union. 7. At one point Thursday two armed men entered the Turismo Hotel, shouted threats and kicked a Canadian election observer. 8. At the same time, the governing party printed money and used it to buy votes in the hinterlands, international election observers said. 9. At the meeting, Mugabe promised to allow international journalists and election observers into the country, and to order investigations into incidents of political violence. 10. At the time, an international delegation of election observers was in Angola trying to assess whether the country could indeed hold elections. |