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Budapest is getting ready for a big voting day. About 60,000 people have signed up to vote in a different part of the city than where they live. The 13th and 14th districts will be the busiest areas for these voters. People who cannot leave their homes for health reasons can still join in. They have until Thursday afternoon to ask for a mobile ballot box so they can vote from home.
The government is also increasing security for the city's energy. Officials announced that the main gas pipeline will now be guarded by the military to keep it safe from harm. Finally, anyone living in the capital should get their warm clothes ready. The weather is going to change very quickly, bringing freezing nights and strong winds to the streets of Budapest after the holiday.
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