[DVN] - 'Daily Voting News' for June 13, 2009 -lots on Iran & Voting Rights Act Threatened

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A supporter of Iran's moderate presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi
gestures as he runs from the police during a protest against the election
results in Tehran June 13, 2009. Hundreds of supporters of
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and moderate challenger Mousavi clashed in
Tehran on Saturday after a landslide victory for Ahmadinejad in a
presidential election, a Reuters witness said. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah
http://news.search.yahoo.com/search/news?p=iran+election&ei=UTF-8&fr=&c=images

The Iranian Presidential election outcome and aftermath, of course, dominate the news today. We did the best we could to sort through the billions of articles and select some that were informative and varied. But if you want more, they’re easy to find.

National: Justices May Strike Down Part Of Voting Rights Act
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105325937

National: Preparing for the Worst on the Voting Rights Act
http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2009/06/preparing-for-the-worst-on-the-voting-rights-act.html

National: Politics and Media Frenzy Feed Voter ID Battles; Efforts to Make Voting More Accessible Go Under Radar
http://openleft.com/diary/13733/politics-and-media-frenzy-feed-voter-id-battles-efforts-to-make-voting-more-accessible-go-under-ra

DC: Registration And Voting On Same Day Sought in DC
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/12/AR2009061203834.html

MN: Well Then Who's Problem Is It?
http://looktruenorth.com/component/content/article/104-Secretary%20of%20State/8538-well-then-whos-problem-is-it.html

OH: Shadows On High: Petition Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
http://www.progressohio.org/page/community/post/brianrothenberg/CqX9

IL: Illinois Undervote Law
http://blog.champaigncountyclerk.com/2009/06/12/illinois-undervote-law/

TX: Dwayne Bohac’s Man on the Inside
http://www.lonestarproject.net/Permalink/2009-06-12.html

Iran: Reverberations as Door Slams on Hopes of Change
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/world/middleeast/14memo.html?hp

Iran: Mousavi sees election hopes dashed
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/06/2009613121740611636.html

Iran: Landslide or Fraud? The Debate Online Over Iran's Election Results
http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/13/landslide-or-fraud-the-debate-online-over-irans-election-results/

Iran: ThreatsWatch.Org: Commentary: Iranian Election: Clockwork Orange
http://themunz.blogspot.com/2009/06/threatswatchorg-commentary-iranian.html

Iran: Maryam Rajavi: 85 percent of Iranians boycott religious dictatorship's election
http://ncr-iran.org/content/view/6485/1/

Iran: Iranians can't believe it
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jun/13/iran-middleeast1

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