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Cortizo declared ‘virtual winner’ in Panama presidential race

    PANAMA CITY - Panama's Electoral Court declared opposition candidate Laurentino Cortizo the "virtual winner" in the country's tight presidential election late Sunday.     The vote followed a campaign focused on corruption and slowing economic growth in this Central America trade and financial hub and turned into the tightest presidential contest in recent years.   After scrutinizing the results from 92% of polling stations, electoral court magistrate Heriberto Araz said in a televised announcement shortly before midnight that Cortizo had a narrow lead of 2 percentage points over businessman Rmulo Roux.   The unexpectedly cl...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....