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      <title>Pa. officials, voting-rights advocates will keep an eye on U.S. election monitors as they head to Luzerne, other counties</title>
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      <description>Pennsylvania’s top election official, Secretary of State Al Schmidt, said the state "expects everyone observing polling places to follow all state and federal laws" — and those laws don't give monitors authority to police voters themselves.</description>
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