Ukraine Election: Exit Polls Show Poroshenko Winning Presidential Vote

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KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Exit polls suggested candy tycoon Petro Poroshenko was elected president Sunday in the first round of balloting in the bitterly divided country, and he vowed "to bring peace to the Ukrainian land."The billionaire who supports strong ties with Europe but also wants to mend relations with Russia claimed victory after a vote that

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Yeah, my husband was showing me a Forbes article this morning talking about Putin's epic backpeddling.

Any update on the trucks? My husband hasn't seen anything in his sources, but you never know. (I can't read Russian, so my sources are all western and slow.)

I really do wonder how they will spin this. "Whoops, may bad, our information was completely wrong and Poroshenko is president" seems unlikely to be reported. Or will they just keep reporting Yarosh as having been the winner?

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P.S. Can I friend you?

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Ah boo. Yeah, this latest round of changes really screwed it up. If I hadn't had this since I was 16 I'd abandon ship too. :(