Mexico old ruling party leads in early exit polls

Enrique Pena Nieto, right, presidential candidate for the Revolutionary Institutional Party (PRI) greets supporters after casting his vote during general elections in Atlacomulco, Mexico on Sunday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Presidential candidate Enrique Pena Nieto led Mexico’s elections with about 40 percent of the vote, exit polls showed Sunday, signaling a return of his long-ruling party to power after a 12-year hiatus.

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Published: 07/02/2012