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Marshall Islands debates how to hold upcoming elections after ban on absentee ballots ruled unconstitutional

By Giff Johnson, 18 October 2019
President of Marshall Islands, Hilda Heine (photo credit: International Labour Organization (ILO - OIT - BIT) Photo Collection/flickr)
President of Marshall Islands, Hilda Heine (photo credit: International Labour Organization (ILO - OIT - BIT) Photo Collection/flickr)
In the wake of last week's Marshall Islands Supreme Court ruling declaring a Nitijela (Parliament) law banning postal ballots unconstitutional, a battle is brewing among elected leaders and lawsuit plaintiffs over what should happen for next month's national election, scheduled for 18 November.
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