DEFA 14


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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April 8, 2014


Dear Shareholder:

According to our latest records, we have not yet received your proxy for the important Annual Meeting of Diebold, Incorporated on April 24, 2014, at which your Board of Directors recommends that shareholders vote in favor of all items on the agenda.

Please help your company avoid the expense of further solicitation by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card today.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Very truly yours,


Chad F. Hesse
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary




 
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