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Long lines might deter some voters, election watchers say

latimes.com
Nov. 2, 2008
An insufficient number of voting machines to accommodate record turnout could deal an even bigger blow to voting rights than do reports of voter intimidation and malfunctioning machinery, experts say. If there is an election meltdown Tuesday, it may happen at places like P.B. Young Sr. Elementary...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch