21.   Thousands of international poll watchers joined the Mexican observers to oversee the elections.

22.   Voters, poll workers and poll watchers complained of one- and two-hour waits, overcrowding, missing signage, inaccurate translations and poorly trained election inspectors.

23.   When he went to vote recently the poll watchers knew exactly who he was.

24.   When opposition poll watchers protested, they were told that the party members were not giving out money but were taking up a collection for the local Catholic charity.

25.   All figures were based on claims by the parties themselves, who have poll watchers at each counting station.

26.   But they have refused to comment on the arrests of poll watchers whose names were registered with the government.

27.   Four Labor Party poll watchers were stabbed, and one subsequently died, in a voting station in southwest Kingston, said deputy Superintendent Jonathan Morrison.

28.   Grants have helped private advocacy groups and nonpartisan groups that want to dispatch poll watchers to assure honest elections.

29.   He claimed his poll watchers had discovered ballots marked for Fernandez before the polls opened.

30.   He also said some opposition poll watchers were chased away by government troops, and one opposition member was arrested and still detained Sunday.