Thumbprint ID system fuels fears ahead of Venezuelan vote
In Venezuela fears rise as thumbprint readers linked to electronic voting at polling places may reveal or intimidate voters in Hugo Chavez's tight re election race. Opponents cite past leaks like the Tascon List and question secrecy while officials stress safeguards.
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Republican pressure to release more Romney tax returns grows
GOP strategist Ed Rollins urged Mitt Romney on Fox News Sunday to release further tax returns, arguing the issue will dog him until he discloses more. Democrats including Robert Gibbs and David Axelrod pressed Romney, with Reid and Obama allies calling for transparency to end the controversy.
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Spain charges two Russians in alleged terror plot linked to paragliding lessons
Judge Pablo Ruz ordered Eldar Magomedov and Mohamed Ankari Adamov held without bail on charges of belonging to a terrorist organization and explosives after evidence from the U.S. Justice Department and other authorities tied them to al Qaida links. Turkish engineer Cengiz Yalcin faced explosives charges and preventive detention while the trio’s activities centered in La Linea, Spain near Gibraltar.
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