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    Comedian with no political experience heads to runoff for Ukraine presidency

    by Sabra Ayres and Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times Mar 31, 2019 4 minutes

    KIEV, Ukraine - A comedian who plays an accidental president on TV was leading all candidates for the real job Sunday as exit polls showed him poised to advance to a runoff in Ukraine's presidential election.

    Moments after voting ended, exit polls showed Volodymyr Zelensky leading the field of 39 candidates with 30.4 percent of the vote, trailed by incumbent President Petro Poroshenko at 17.8 percent.

    Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who had warned darkly of a rigged election, was in third at 14.2 percent, according to the exit polls. She said that the polling was wrong and that final results, due early Monday,

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