The polls have opened in America's mid-term elections, with Republicans hopeful that they will win a majority in the US Senate, and be in a position to block Barack Obama's legislative goals for the rest of his Presidency.
Turnout is expected to be low - polls suggest two-thirds of the electorate will stay away from polling booths amid widespread disillusionment with America's political leaders.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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