BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A month-long row over allegations of fraud in an Argentine regional election appeared to end on Monday when the Supreme Court of Tucuman province confirmed the ruling party's win, reversing a lower court decision that had annulled the result.
The Tucuman scandal, which featured allegations of ballot burning and prompted opposition protests that were put down by club-wielding mounted police, raised questions about the integrity of Argentine elections just as the country gets set to choose a new president on Oct. 25.
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