10,000 demand Taiwan election recount

A court in Taiwan today ordered that all ballot boxes be sealed but 10,000 protesters demanded a recount of Chen Shui-bian’s re-election amid claims it was marred by voting irregularities and a mysterious shooting that wounded the president.

10,000 demand Taiwan election recount

A court in Taiwan today ordered that all ballot boxes be sealed but 10,000 protesters demanded a recount of Chen Shui-bian’s re-election amid claims it was marred by voting irregularities and a mysterious shooting that wounded the president.

The High Court said it was sealing the boxes to preserve evidence but did not immediately order a recount as demanded by challenger Lien Chan.

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