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MONROVIA, Liberia — President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who won the Nobel Peace Prize this year for helping to stabilize her country after years of conflict, was poised to win a second term in an uncontested presidential runoff Tuesday.
But the election was dampened by low voter turnout, the refusal of her only remaining competitor to stay in the race and lingering bitterness from clashes between the police and opposition supporters a day earlier that left at least one person dead.
