| Pinochet opponent wins Chile poll |
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Chile's presidential election has been won by the socialist candidate, Ricardo Lagos. His right-wing rival Joaquin Lavin acknowledged defeat and personally congratulated Mr Lagos on his victory in the second and final round of the poll. With nearly all the votes counted, Mr Lagos had a lead of more than 2%. He is due to be inaugurated on 11 March for a six-year term. ![]() Thousands of Chileans took to the streets of the capital Santiago to celebrate. The 61-year-old economist will be the first socialist president since General Augusto Pinochet took power in 1973. |
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