Kenyans go to polls in tight presidential election

NAIROBI, Kenya - Raila Odinga of the Orange Democratic Movement, Kenya's leading opposition party, speaks at a political gathering in Nairobi on Dec. 13. He is challenging incumbent President Mwai Kibaki, who is seeking reelection for a second term. Kenyans go to the polls on Dec. 27 to elect a president, members of parliament and local leaders in a general election tipped to be the closest race in the East African nation's history.

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