Saddam Hussein has won re-election with 100% of the vote, beating out his previous record of 99.96%. The AP notes that Iraq "offered no explanation for how it tabulated paper ballots from remote regions across the country of 22 million people overnight. "

Al Gore, who was running on a write in campaign is demanding a recount in the Democratic strongholds of Ar Rutbah, Mosul, and Karkuk.