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Voting News 8/9. New voting hack, Internet voting in defense bill, Tennessee lawyering up, Apsen transparency

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US. Computer scientists: to avoid election fraud, stick to paper ballots
August 10, 2009 (this is related to the new hack in article above)
http://www.sciencecodex.com/computer_scientists_take_over_electronic_voting_machine_with_new_programming_technique

US. Overseas And Military Voting Reform Approved By Senate - With Risky Provision. Our concern is with a provision in the law which requires a pilot of internet voting. We would rather have a test than a pilot program""""a pilot program implies actual votes.
http://www.ctvoterscount.org/?p=2207

US. EVT/WOTE 2009, Day 1, Morning
Filed under: security, voting -- August 10, 2009 @ 12:34 pm
I'm at the Electronic Voting Technology / Workshop on Trustworthy Elections get-together (in Montreal). A few thoughts about the day and talks.
..Larry Norden from the Brennan Center is proposing a few ideas about what the voting community should focus on. Voting machine security, including forensics.
http://benlog.com/articles/2009/08/10/evtwote-2009-day-1-morning/

US. National Association of County Recorder Announces New Officers
August 6, 2009 The National Association of County Recorders, Election Officials and Clerks held its Annual Conference July 23-26, 2009, in Nashville, Tenn.
http://www.rgj.com/article/20090806/BIZ09/908060366/1247/neighborhoods

AU. Electoral commission approves new 'Sex Party'
The electoral commission has officially approved the registration of the Australian Sex Party, ruling the new political party's name is not obscene.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) registered the new party as a legitimate political group over the weekend, with a membership of about 3,000.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/08/10/2650911.htm?section=justin

IRAN. Iran admits election demonstrators were tortured
9 August 2009. Senior police commander says head of Tehran prison dismissed after evidence of abuse but denies anyone died.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/aug/09/iran-protesters-torture-election

IRAN. Trial of post-election protestors resumes in Iran
2009-08-09 The second hearing for the trial of protestors and activists resumed in Tehran on Saturday. A female French, 2 workers of French and British embassies were among the accused. More than 1,000 protestors were reportedly arrested in the wake of the disputed election.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/09/content_11849982.htm

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