ELECTION UPDATE 4

1615 - U.S. District Judge David Katz in Toledo ruled this afternoon that provisional ballots should be given to all voters in Ohio who originally requested absentee ballots but never received them. The practical aspect of the ruling is limited because the polls close in Ohio at 7:30 p.m.

1600 - A federal judge partially granted Sen. Tom Daschle's request to have GOP poll workers stay away from American Indian voters.

1545 - (Atlanta) A woman who had her toddler dressed in a Kerry T-shirt was told she could not enter the polling site at a church. In Alexandria, Virginia, an argument erupted when a voter was seen wearing a shirt that read "Stop Hanoi John Kerry."

1536 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The president of the United Arab Emirates has died. Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was 86 years old.

1515 - British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Tuesday against banning parents from spanking their children.