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Honduras' Troubled 2017 Presidential Election

By Carin Zissis

After days of delays and technical glitches, updated tallies put the president ahead as the country slides into its biggest political crisis since 2009.

Updated December 20, 2017 — Polls predicted reelection for President Juan Orlando Hernández on November 26, yet initial results gave a 5-point lead to Salvador Nasralla. After days of delays and technical glitches, updated tallies put the president ahead as the country slid into its biggest political crisis since 2009.

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