Watch: BBC talks to Mississippi voters awaiting the Senate result
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Mississippi's nailbiting wait to find out who won the southern state's Senate race is nearly over a week after the US midterm elections, in a contest that could deliver their first Democratic senator in nearly four decades.
Scott Colom, the Democrat, holds a lead of about 2,500 ballots - less than 1% - over his Republican opponent, the incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith, according to the latest tally.
