Run-off Elections


SAO PAULO - A former Marxist guerrilla chosen by Brazil's beloved leader to succeed him will face a centrist rival in a presidential runoff after failing to get enough votes to win Sunday's election outright, according to official results.

SAO PAULO - A one-time Marxist guerrilla chosen by Brazil's beloved leader to succeed him took a wide lead in Sunday's presidential election, but a second-round vote seemed inevitable, said top officials within the government and the ruling party.

CONAKRY, Guinea - A critical presidential runoff in tiny Guinea will be postponed by at least two weeks, an official with the electoral commission said Thursday.

CONAKRY, Guinea - Only days before Guinea's historic presidential runoff election, hundreds of thousands of voting cards have not yet arrived and the trucks needed to transport materials to distant villages are still idling at a warehouse in the capital.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - The two candidates facing off in Guinea's historic runoff election later this month say they'll respect its outcome.
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