1. Brazil will use biometrics in the eletronic voting system
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...00 machines as this in use in Brazil)   The electronic ballot boxes to be used in the election of 2008, which chooses the new mayors and councillors from all over Brazil, inaugurate the use of L...

2. Xbox 360 to be usead as electronic voting system
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...ole owners in online games. In the UK the annual fee for the service is £39.99. In May 2008 Microsoft announced that it had 12 million subscribers for Xbox Live spread across 26 cou...

3. Italy: the ungovernable nation
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...ed in power. An early election has been inevitable since Prodi resigned on 24 January 2008 after losing a vote of condfidence in the senate. Nothing that has happened since then - ...

4. Georgia?s democratic stalemate
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...tate of emergency were later revoked, but the conduct of the presidential elections held on 5 January 2008 undercut hopes for a clean process. Administrative resources (such as the distribution of ...

5. Battling KGB Inc, by Garry Kasparov
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...er. A dilemma is approaching for Putin and his associates. The president’s term of office ends in 2008, and his efficient political machine is threatening to explode. Should Putin stay or should...