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Honduras election: Hernandez has 'irreversible' lead
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-25098965Honduras' conservative governing party candidate has an unbeatable lead in the country's presidential vote, according to election officials.
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Second-placed Xiomara Castro has alleged massive electoral fraud and refused to accept the results.
Both presidential candidates claim they have won Sunday's election.
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Mr Hernandez had more than 34% of the vote compared with about 29% for his left-wing rival, Ms Castro, with votes counted in 67% of polling stations, according to Reuters.
