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BRONISLAW KOMOROWSKI LEADS POLISH PRESIDENTIAL POLL

Baku, July 5 (AZERTAC). Bronislaw Komorowski, Poland`s acting president, appears to be heading for victory in a close presidential election after hours of uncertainty, according to the BBC.

He now has 52.6%, with rival Jaroslaw Kaczynski on 47.4%, with 95% of votes counted.

Mr. Kaczynski had initially accepted defeat, but Mr Komorowski`s camp remained cautious.

Mr Komorowski won 41.5% in the first round and Mr Kaczynski 36.5%. Eight other candidates were eliminated.

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