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Kenyans flock to polling stations to vote for next president

About 19.6 million Kenyans are flocking to more than 40,000 polling stations across the nation to cast ballots for the election of the country's next president on Tuesday. Eight candidates are vying for the presidency -- incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta of the Jubilee Party, National Super Alliance (NASA)'s Raila Odinga, Cyrus Jirongo of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ekuru Aukot of the Thirdway Alliance, Mohammed Abduba Dida of the Alliance for Real Change (ARC), and independent candidates Joseph Nyaga, Michael Wainaina and Japheth Kaluyu.
President Uhuru Kenyatta (left) is locked in a tight race with opposition leader Raila Odinga.
President Uhuru Kenyatta (left) is locked in a tight race with opposition leader Raila Odinga.
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