December 6, 2009 7:58 PM

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Bolivia electing new president

Bolivians are electing a new president, with opinion polls tipping Evo Morales for a second five-year term. His leading challengers are Manfred Reyes Villa, a former governor, and Samuel Doria Medina, a wealthy businessman. If re-elected, Mr. Morales wants to expand state control over the economy and redistribute profits from the gas industry.

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