NICOSIA (Reuters) - The main opposition candidate, Nicos Anastasiades of the right-wing Democratic Rally Party, is leading the race to become Cyprus's president, an opinion poll showed on Friday, as 11 hopefuls submitted bids for the February 17 election.
The winner of the vote, which may extend to a run-off on February 24, will be mandated to negotiate with prospective lenders for a multi-billion-euro bailout for the island.
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