"Matches never finish, and as public figures we have to keep that in mind.
"There are few public figures we have respected more over the years than Senator John McCain.
Haile Gebrselassie is one of the few unifying figures we have in this country.
"We are very clear that the figures we have reflect what we can verify ourselves.
Raffaello Garofalo, the board's secretary-general told the Guardian: "The figures we have are substantially lower than that.
"The figures we have from Greece and Rome, you don't see a lot of noses missing," she said.
For countries - such as Finland, Bulgaria and Slovenia - where IDEA turnout data doesn't match national election commissions' figures, we have used the latter.
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on as one of the greatest heroic figures we have encountered; that his own family is commercializing him is sad.
He picks on only one part of a broad evidence base, suggesting figures we have been using have "been sexed up from inadequate data".
