In India's election this year voters were able to use their handsets to call up information about candidates, such as their educational background and any criminal charges they might be facing.

在今年印度的选举中，选民可以通过手机获得候选人的相关信息，如教育背景及他们可能面临的任何刑事指控。

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Our survey this week explains the gloomy background to that election.

我们本周的调查报告解读了大选背后的阴郁背景。

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U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan have hit a record high of 62, 000, but senior American commanders say their forces will stay in the background on Election Day.

美国在阿富汗驻军人数已经达到6.2万人的历史最高水平，但美军高层说，大选那天美军不会出现在第一线。

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The basic background to this election is that Mr Blair has continued to hog the centre-right ground in British politics, as he has done ever since becoming Labour's leader in 1994.

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Socialitical has a background in social media marketing but has adapted its techniques for the election cycle and now offers Facebook political campaign strategy, and is expanding into Twitter for political campaigns.

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Pope Francis's election was unique in many ways, not least because of his background -- he's the first Latin American pope to lead the church in its history.

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