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    Mediamax News Agency, Armenia
    Feb 18 2008


    Over 600 foreign observers to monitor Armenian presidential election


    Yerevan, 18 February: In the morning of 17 February, the short-term
    observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human
    Rights (ODIHR) left for the places of their deployment in the whole
    territory of Armenia.

    The presidential election in Armenia on 19 February will be monitored
    by over 600 foreign observers: 316 from the OSCE ODIHR, 53 from the
    OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, 40 from the Parliamentary Assembly of
    the Council of Europe, six from the European Parliament, 166 from the
    CIS, and 39 from the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.

    Election monitoring will be carried out by 39 NGOs, the total number
    of NGO observers makes over 14,000.

    Tomorrow, 1,923 polling stations will open in Armenia.
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