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Congress passes bill to ease military voting snags

From left, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., and Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., take part in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, to discuss absentee voting rights for armed forces members. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)

WASHINGTON - U.S. troops and other American voters overseas will get more time to send in their ballots and more electronic access to voting forms under legislation Congress passed Thursday. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

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