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Gambia gets ready to swap marbles for ballot papers
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October 29, 2020
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Voting in Gambia is unlike anywhere else. Instead of casting a paper ballot, Gambians cast a marble instead. But plans to do away with the traditional practice has sparked a heated debate in the country.
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