A TV camera is silhouetted against a screen with early results of the Ukraine presidential election, in which Viktor Yanukovich has claimed a slender lead over Yulia Tymoshenko. Photograph: Gleb Garanich/ReutersLeader Ousted By Ukraine's 'Orange Revolution' Set To Return -- CNN
(CNN) -- In a remarkable comeback, former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich seemed set Monday to become the president of Ukraine -- five years after he was ousted in a populist pro-Western uprising dubbed the "Orange Revolution."
With more than 98 percent of the ballots processed, Yanukovich had won 48.60 percent of the votes.
His rival, current Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, garnered 45.81 percent, according to the country's Central Election Commission.
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More News On Ukraine's Presidential Election
Yanukovych Claims Ukraine Win -- Wall Street Journal
Viktor Yanukovych set to be Ukrainian president -- The Guardian
A divided Ukraine turns back to Russian roots -- Globe And Mail
Ukraine tensions soar after vote -- The Australian
Ukraine's Tymoshenko stays quiet on vote on Monday -- Reuters
Yanukovych Claims Win in Ukraine -- Voice of America
Opposition Leader Declares Victory in Ukraine -- New York Times
Yanukovych Claims Win in Ukrained Presidential Race -- Washington Post
Yanukovych Claims Ukraine Win -- Wall Street Journal
International vote monitors hail Ukraine election -- Sydney Morning Herald
OSCE says Ukraine election was "impressive" -- Reuters
Topless women in eye-popping Ukraine poll protest -- AFP
Orange Revolution a memory, writer says -- Anya Tsukanova, National Post/AFP
Between the East and West -- Yelena Biberman, Moscow Times opinion
Ukraine's future wasn't orange -- Colin Graham, The Guardian
Updated Table: Ukraine's presidential election results -- Kyiv Post
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