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Nobel laureate Ramos-Horta leads in East Timor presidential vote

DILI, EAST TIMOR (AFP) – Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has taken a dominant lead in East Timor’s presidential election held over the weekend but failed to secure a majority, officials said, leaving Southeast Asia’s youngest country on course for a second round of voting. The 72-year-old revolutionary hero won 46.58 per cent of the vote
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