Polls open in what is expected to be first round of Romania's presidential election

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Polls open in what is expected to be first round of Romania's presidential election

There are 13 candidates in the running for Romania’s top job, including two clear favourites, but none of them are expected to gain an absolute majority, meaning the presidential race will go to a run-off on 8 December.

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