Israel's general election: Israel likely to re-elect Netanyahu

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu casts his ballot at a polling station on election day in Jerusalem, Israel on Jan. 22, 2013.
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An Israeli woman casts her ballot at a polling station on election day in Tel-Aviv on Jan. 22, 2013.
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An election commission official prepares ballots as Israelis started to vote in Acre on Jan. 22, 2013.
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Israeli President Shimon Peres readies to casts his vote at a polling station in Jerusalem on Jan. 22, 2013.
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An Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on Janu. 22, 2013.
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Labour party leader Shelly Yachimovich casts her vote in the Israeli general election in Tel-Aviv, Israel on Jan. 22, 2013.
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A prisoner casts his ballot at a polling station set-up in the Hasharon prison in Hadarim, central Israel on Jan. 22, 2013.
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Naftali Bennett (C), head of the Israeli hard-line national religious party, Jewish Home, and his wife Gilat (R) after voting at a polling station in Raanana, central Israel, on Jan. 22, 2013.
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A Druze woman casts her ballot in the northern Israeli village of Maghar on Jan. 22, 2013.
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Israelis in Tuesday's election are expected to vote conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party into a third term, but as the Wall Street Journal put it, "Netanyahu's campaign is limping to the finish line."