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Posted: Sep 1, 2004 - 5:03pm

jmrz wrote:

Thanks a bunch. Our local paper didn't cover the story. I've given up on our tv news.

You have to find your news on the web these days.

A few semi-reputable "mainstream" links:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
http://nytimes.com/
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/
http://www.csmonitor.com/

A few more with points of view:

http://www.thenation.com/
http://www.alternet.org/
http://www.buzzflash.com/
http://mediamatters.org/
http://www.dailyhowler.com/
http://www.airamericaradio.com/
http://www.truthout.org

Posted: Sep 1, 2004 - 4:56pm

drH wrote:

Yup. (click here)

Thanks a bunch. Our local paper didn't cover the story. I've given up on our tv news.

Posted: Sep 1, 2004 - 4:49pm

jmrz wrote:

Has anybody heard from any source that the US will have the elections viewed by a third party? I saw this on a site I know nothing about from the UK.
International monitors to observe US election for first time
By Andrew Buncombe in Washington and Andrew Gumbel in Los Angeles
10 August 2004
Me thinks 'great idea' hope it works
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=549822

Yup. (click here)

Posted: Sep 1, 2004 - 4:27pm

Has anybody heard from any source that the US will have the elections viewed by a third party? I saw this on a site I know nothing about from the UK.
International monitors to observe US election for first time
By Andrew Buncombe in Washington and Andrew Gumbel in Los Angeles
10 August 2004
Me thinks 'great idea' hope it works
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=549822