Election 2010: What do the papers say as the UK votes?

Laura Miller
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Newspapers gripped with Election fever have Cameron's name splashed over (almost all) the front pages, as polling day 2010 kicks-off.

Independent "The people's election" Tag line: On polling day, 15 reasons to celebrate a campaign that, with your help, could change the face of British politics for ever Guardian "Cameron eyes the prize" Tag lines: Tories on course to take power after 13 years Guardian/ICM poll shows 8 point lead over Labour Ministers battle to squeeze waning Lib Dem support Daily Mirror "Prime Minister? Really?" (shows picture of David Cameron) Tag line: Run-down of David Cameron's "CV" pouring scorn on Cameron's credentials for running the country Financial Times "UK b...

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