Panamanians will elect a new president on Sunday, with eight candidates set to appear on the ballot, and polls showing mixed rankings among the five frontrunners. The result will be final, as Panama's electoral rules do not require a runoff. Outgoing President Laurentino Cortizo took office with only a two-percentage-point advantage in the last election.
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By Valentine Hilaire and Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panamanians will elect a new president on Sunday, with eight candidates set to appear on the ballot, and polls showing mixed rankings among the five frontrunners. The result will be fina.
With Panama s business-friendly reputation bruised by a recent move to close a copper mine accounting for 5% of GDP, the country s next president will face unusually tough choices in trying to get.
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