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• Comic likely to top first round as Ukraine chooses president
• US struggling with growing number of asylum seekers
• Joe Biden accused of kissing former Nevada lawmaker, an allegation he doesn't recall

Comic likely to top first round as Ukraine chooses president Posted: 31 Mar 2019 07:44 AM PDT A comedian whose political experience is limited to playing the president on TV vowed to tackle Ukraine's corruption, as he voted Sunday in the first stage of a presidential election he is tipped to win. Actor Volodymyr Zelensky's bid began as a long shot but he has leapfrogged establishment politicians amid public anger over graft and stagnating living standards. "A new life is beginning, a good life, without corruption, without bribes," the 41-year-old told journalists as he voted with his wife at a Kiev polling station. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

US struggling with growing number of asylum seekers Posted: 31 Mar 2019 01:46 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Border officials are aiming to more than quadruple the number of asylum seekers sent back over the southern border each day, a major expansion of a top government effort to address the swelling number of Central Americans arriving in the country, a Trump administration official said Saturday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Joe Biden accused of kissing former Nevada lawmaker, an allegation he doesn't recall Posted: 30 Mar 2019 07:48 PM PDT Joe Biden's spokesman said Friday that the former vice president does not recall kissing Nevada political candidate Lucy Flores on the back of her head during a 2014 event. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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