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Protests grow as vote count in Honduras drags on

Friday, December 1, 2017


Protesters and police clashed violently Thursday as incumbent President Juan Orlando Hernandez emerged with a growing lead for re-election in Honduras following a reported computer glitch that shut down vote counting for several hours.

Challenger Salvador Nasralla has alleged fraud and said he won't respect the official results.

Source: Associated Press