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2007, 17:11 GMT Poles called on for Scottish vote Vote Scotland
campaign launch The Vote Scotland campaign is being supported by
First Bus Thousands of Poles and people from other EU states
living in Scotland are being urged to register their vote for
the coming elections.  The campaign to encourage all EU
nationals to have their voice heard was launched by the Scottish
Executive and the Electoral Commission.  Registration forms have
been translated into 10 different languages, including Polish,
French and Chinese.  The launch came as political parties
stepped up campaigning activity.  The campaign aims to ensure
people know they must register by 18 April to allow them to vote
in the Scottish election.  Important issues  It is hoping to
have a far-ranging reach and will also target young people,
students, home-movers and people in rented accommodation.  Andy
O'Neill, head of the Electoral