Exit polls: Livni wins Kadima leadership race

[azurnoir]

Exit polls by Israel's three major TV stations put Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on 47-49 percent of the vote in the election for the new Kadima leader, negating a second round of voting to replace Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and making her the next likely premier.

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1022137.html

and from Reuters

Israel's Livni declares victory

http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSLH62065120

Good news for Israel and possibly the world

[kansasblue]

1. I guess exit polls work over there. nt

[LeftishBrit]

2. Big 'phew' of relief!

Definitely the best of the alternatives.

[azurnoir]

3. Truely I give Israeli's more credit than Americans

for common sense and choosing who has the common good at heart, I really did not think her competition would win.