Serbia's economy hinges on elections

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Millions of Serbs will decide their future in a presidential election run-off on Sunday.

Pro-western democrat candidate Boris Tadic is facing nationalist challenger Tomislav Nikolic.

With a national debt of more than $35bn and 25 per cent rate of unemployment, the winner will have to worry about the economy.

Al Jazeera's Peter Sharp reports from Belgrade.