00:00Members of the Romanian diaspora have begun casting their ballots in the lead-up to Sunday's high-stakes presidential election run-off.
00:11The second round is expected to be a tight race between hard-right candidate George Simeon and pro-European independent Nikus Ordan.
00:30Both campaigns consider the votes of Romanians abroad to be decisive for Sunday's election.
00:41Over the past week, Simeon has sought to shore up diaspora support in a tour of European capitals,
00:46while his contender Dan has been campaigning at home in Romania.
00:51With local surveys indicating a near tie, experts say the result could boil down to turnout.
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