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Ex-election watchdog chief banned from leaving country amid ballot shortage probe

· By Lee Minji
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SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry has approved a request from investigators to impose a travel ban on the former head of the National Election Commission (NEC) amid a probe into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections, sources said Friday.

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