Broward eyes careful prep to dodge 2000 election flaws
Broward County election supervisor Miriam Oliphant builds a tight operation with 60 weekly poll worker classes, an isotronic voting machine inventory, and blue aprons for clerks guarding card keys. Nationwide officials rush voter education and worker training as Florida eyes a smooth September primary and lessons from 2000.
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Floods Leave 388 Dead Across Bangladesh and Neighboring Nations
An AP report details floods and mudslides across Bangladesh Nepal and India. Ramzan Ali a 60 year old farmer recalls his tin house washing away as 7 million people are left homeless or stranded and the death toll rises to 388. Bangladeshs toll reaches 90 with eight drownings in the north. The monsoon floods threaten a third of Bangladesh as authorities warn of ongoing danger.
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Bush urges Senate action on trade homeland security and pensions
President Bush credited the House for passing a corporate fraud bill and urged the Senate, now under Democratic control, to move quickly on trade deals, homeland security, and pension plans before the summer break. He spoke from Andrews Air Force Base as House allies joined him. key votes and a Homeland Security Department plan were highlighted amid disputes over agency personnel powers.
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