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    Amid cries of 'fraud' and clashes with soldiers, Honduras awaits results of presidential vote count

    by Kate Linthicum and Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times Dec 01, 2017 4 minutes

    TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Tension was building in the Honduran capital as residents awaited the final results of vote counting that has dragged on for days, and supporters of a political newcomer who challenged the incumbent president clashed with police.

    The election pitted Salvador Nasralla, a television personality with no prior political experience, against President Juan Orlando Hernandez. On Monday, Nasralla appeared to have pulled off a stunning victory, but as the days dragged on, his initial 5 percentage-point advantage melted away.

    As his supporters took to the streets, Nasralla said that he believes the election is being stolen and that he

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