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Millions of Nigerians turn outto vote in a presidential election that analysts² say is too close to call betweenPresident Goodluck Johnathan and former military dictator Muhammadu Buhari. BokoHaram extremists have vowed³ to disrupt the elections, calling democracy a corruptwestern concept.

 

Two Russians and an American floatedinto the International Space Station about 8 hours after launching fromKazakhstan. Scott Kelly and Mikahil Kornienko are slated⁴ to spend a year awayfrom earth, about twice as long as a standard mission.

 

And two Andean bear cubs⁵ madetheir public debut⁶ Saturday at the national zoo. The cubs were born at the zooin November and were named Mayni and Muniri after a public vote.

 

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