This isn't my first election, but I haven't had the chance to vote in a poll since I was still at university, almost 10 years ago.

这并不是我的第一次选举，但是由于过去的10年我一直在大学读书，所以并没有机会参与选举。

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Nearly half of those in the BBC poll said that the election of Mr. Obama, an African-American, would “fundamentally change” their perceptions of the United States.

将近一半接受BBC调查的人们认为，非洲裔美国人奥巴马先生的当选将“根本上改变”他们对美国的的认知观念。

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International observer groups praised the poll for being peaceful and well organised; the national election commission did a good job.

国际观察组织赞扬选举过程和平而有条理，全国选举委员会为此做了漂亮的工作。

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Major rifts within the opposition have been cited as the biggest factor likely to thwart efforts by their leader Anwar Ibrahim to win control of government at the next election,due by 2013, although some analysts say a poll could be held as early as next year.

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"If the paper jams and the voter doesn't know what to look for, the election poll worker may not understand there's a jam, " Cox said.

NPR: Congress Plans to Address Electronic Voting

Meanwhile, there's a poll coming up very soon - the European Election poll - and if you look at the opinion polls, voters don't much distinguish between the Liberal Democrats on this and the Conservatives and the Labour Party.

BBC: The Speaker must go

Following the decision by the parliament, women in Kuwait will make their election debut in the 2007 poll and in the next municipal election in 2009.

BBC: NEWS | Middle East | Women appointed to Kuwait council