Romanian hard-right candidate Simion leads presidential election, exit polls show
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Presidential candidate George Simion walks holding a picture of Romanian holy icon of Protection of the Theotokos presented by a supporter outside a polling station during the country's first round of the presidential election, in Mogosoaia, Romania, May
(Corrects spelling of Nicusor Dan)
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian hard-right candidate George Simion was ahead in a presidential election first round, followed by centrist candidate Crin Antonescu, an exit poll showed on Sunday.
A separate exit poll put Simion in first place and centrist candidates Antonescu and Nicusor Dan neck and neck in second.
(Reporting by Luiza Ilie and Elizaveta Gladun)
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