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Under the Suriname electoral law, each polling station must be staffed by at least 10 members.

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PARAMARIBO, Suriname, May 19, CMC -One week before voters in this  Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  country go to the polls to elect a new government, the authorities here have to deal with a situation where  more than 650 polling station staff have left the training exercises ahead of the May 25 poll.

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