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                    [ArticleID] => 362067
                    [Title] => Lift ban on ACMs, SC urged
                    [Summary] => Left-wing and Muslim-based party-list groups urged the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its January 2004 decision banning the use of automated counting machines (ACM).


"The SC will do the greatest justice to the Filipino voting public if it will set free the machines wrongly locked up, as it will pave the way for the start of a fraud-free 2007 national elections," Penny Disimban, chairman of the Assalam party-list group, said in a press conference.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 241883 [Title] => Automation to push through — Comelec [Summary] => Voters in Manila, Taguig and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will cast their ballots in automated elections on May 10 despite a Supreme Court order voiding the computerization contract between the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and a private company.

The elections in other parts of Metro Manila and the rest of the country will be conducted without automated counting machines (ACMs).

Comelec Chairman Benjamin Abalos said yesterday Mega Pacific eSolutions has agreed to the poll body’s request to use its ACMs for free in Manila, Taguig and the ARMM. [DatePublished] => 2004-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 241827 [Title] => Computerized elections isusulong [Summary] => Ilang grupo ng party list tulad ni Comelec chairman Benjamin Abalos ang naghayag na handa silang magpakulong maisulong lamang ang implementasyon ng Republic Act 8436 o Election Automation Law sa darating na May 10 elections.

Ito ang paninindigan kahapon sa isang forum ng mga lider ng Assalam party list, Anak Mahirap, FPJ-Youth wing Batang panday, ASAP at MakaBansa.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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