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Polls open in Ukraine's bitterly fought election

Polls have opened in the second round of Ukraine's presidential elections, pitting two bitterly opposed candidates in a contest that some observers predict could be settled in the courts.

 

Ukraine's 37 million registered voters will choose Sunday between Russian-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who came to international prominence in the 2004 pro-Western Orange protests. (AP) 

 


פרסום ראשון: 02.07.10, 08:41