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                    [Title] => Palace cuts budget for 2013 polls
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The Aquino administration has cut the budget for the 2013 automated elections following the decision of the Supreme Court last month favoring the P1.8-billion purchase of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said yesterday.

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MANILA, Philippines--The joint session of Congress is set to resume the grilling of officials of the Commission on Elections and Smartmatic, the technology provider in the last May 10 automated elections. 

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-27 10:25:58 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573215 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Say no to violence [Summary] =>

The precinct count optical scan machines are passing their second test, after reconfiguration of their memory cards, and the Supreme Court has junked all legal challenges to the holding of the country’s first fully automated elections tomorrow.

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MANILA, Philippines -- The Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Automated Elections (JCOC-AE) along with Commission on Elections and Smartmatic officials recently visited the National Printing Office in Quezon City and the Smartmatic warehouse in Cabuyao, Laguna, where they inspected the ongoing ballot printing and PCOS configuration and testing.

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A power outage during the May polls, is no problem for Benguet.

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The Aquino administration has cut the budget for the 2013 automated elections following the decision of the Supreme Court last month favoring the P1.8-billion purchase of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad said yesterday.

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MANILA, Philippines--The joint session of Congress is set to resume the grilling of officials of the Commission on Elections and Smartmatic, the technology provider in the last May 10 automated elections. 

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The precinct count optical scan machines are passing their second test, after reconfiguration of their memory cards, and the Supreme Court has junked all legal challenges to the holding of the country’s first fully automated elections tomorrow.

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MANILA, Philippines -- The Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Automated Elections (JCOC-AE) along with Commission on Elections and Smartmatic officials recently visited the National Printing Office in Quezon City and the Smartmatic warehouse in Cabuyao, Laguna, where they inspected the ongoing ballot printing and PCOS configuration and testing.

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A power outage during the May polls, is no problem for Benguet.

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