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Tunisians Vote in Historic Presidential Runoff

Tunisians cast their ballots Sunday in the second and final round of a landmark presidential vote that marks the culmination of a rocky transition to democracy. Results are expected early this week. Voters have a choice between two veterans of Tunisian politics who have diametrically different pasts and messages. The frontrunner is 88-year-old Beji Caid Essebsi, who led the first round of presidential voting in November. Essebsi heads the anti-Islamist Nidaa Tounes party....

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