1.   But efforts to manipulate elections by the Bosnian Serb SDS party have been even more egregious, official observers say.

2.   But the occupation forces also manipulated Haitian elections and suppressed democratic institutions, Schmidt wrote.

3.   Formally, of course, the union leadership is chosen by its own members, but witnesses interviewed by the prosecutors show how mob figures can manipulate union elections.

4.   In days past, the PRI was pretty shameless in the way it manipulated elections.

5.   More subtly, it secretly manipulated elections in the Philippines, Lebanon and Nepal with large amounts of covert cash.

6.   Now, he describes a party that routinely manipulated elections.

7.   Opposition leaders have charged for months that supporters of former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide were scheming to manipulate the election.

8.   The means by which elections are manipulated and contrived and distorted is money and power.

9.   They have dismissed accusations of manipulating the election.

10.   With or without his agreement, analysts said, his entourage may well be tempted to manipulate the elections.