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Poll panel head for Cambodia

WASHINGTON: The outgoing environment chief, Christie Whitman, will head of a team of observers monitoring the parliamentary elections in Cambodia. Ms. Whitman, who leaves the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday, will lead a delegation of observers assembled by the International Republican Institute, a non-profit group that seeks to promote democracy abroad. The delegation will observe elections in Cambodia on July 27. The group's chairman is Senator John McCain, who led an IRI observer team to Cambodia in 1993 to observe the country's first multiparty elections.

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