Above, on Feb. 12, 2010, an Iraqi man sorts through election campaign posters stacked on a Baghdad street as official campaigning begins the next day for Iraq's March 7 general election.

上图是2010年2月12日，一伊拉克人在收集整理堆放在巴格达街道上的选举用的海报，这些海报用于伊拉克3月7日大选转天的官方选举的开幕。

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Much later she revealed that she had chatted on the day to half a dozen youngsters who told her of their plans to stand for parliament in the 2013 general election.

之后她披露在那天她和一些年轻人交流，他们告诉她他们准备在2013年大选的时候参加议会选举计划。

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By contrast, barely one in three Algerians had bothered to vote in the general election that day.

而相比之下，在全国大选的当天三个阿尔及利亚人中有一个愿意投票的情况都很少。

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General Wardak explained that, on election day,the domestic and international forces are preparing "for the worst possible scenario" and will have four-tiers of security in place.

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"But still we will do our best." The four-star general also announced a unilateral cease-fire on election day, saying Afghan forces will only be on the defensive to prevent violence.

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The government might even be able to nod through some juicy tax cuts before general-election day on September 27th.

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To call off the local elections would make it hugely difficult for the prime minister not to also announce that there would be no general election that day, so vastly limiting his room for manoeuvre.

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But there are reports that some firms have ordered their bond traders to start work at 1am on Friday, given the unclear outcome of the UK general election the previous day.

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