REYKJAVIK: Political newcomer Gudni Johannesson claimed victory in Iceland's presidential election after riding a wave of anti-establishment sentiment, though the vote was eclipsed by the country's eagerly-anticipated and historic Euro football match.
"All the votes have not been counted, but I think we have won," Johannesson told supporters. With 36 percent of ballots counted, he was credited with 38.6 percent of votes.
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