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Workers weary counting paper ballots in Nassau election
Quick ReadAlready weary from a week of counting, workers at the Nassau County Board of Elections plowed through 8,000 paper ballots.
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Elections workers, lawyers and observers county paper ballots that will help decide the race for Nassau County Executive on Tuesday. (Nov. 17, 2009)
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Already weary from a week of counting, workers at the Nassau County Board of Elections plowed Friday through new batches of the 8,000 paper ballots cast in the election for county offices.
"This is looking too much like 'Groundhog Day,' " said one attorney as counting began about 9:30 a.m., referring to the 1993 movie in which the character played by Bill Murray finds himself reliving the...
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