TAKE A LOOK-Stories on Ukraine's presidential election which a comedian is set to win
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Ukrainians fed up with entrenched corruption and hungry for change are likely to elect a comedian with no previous political experience as their next president in a run-off vote on Sunday. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, 41, who plays a fictional president in a TV show, has a commanding lead in opinion polls over incumbent Petro Poroshenko.
Here are some stories about the election:
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FEATURES AND ANALYSES
> Ukraine's would-be leader's ties to tycoon
> Comedian takes centre stage in election race
> Action man president faces voter judgment
> Comedian rips up play book in election success
> Unpredictable vote makes Ukraine's friends wary
> For Kremlin, vote a choice between lesser evils
> President's pitch popular in revolution heartland
> Out of custody and into the polling station
> Coal deal showcases lack of transparency
> Subsidy cuts imperil Poroshenko re-election bid
> In shadow of war, Ukrainians seek vote for peace
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