Both Madagascar candidates ready to accept defeat: EU observer Cristian Preda, head of the EU monitoring commission in Madagascar, says that there is a positive mood surrounding elections in Madagascar, and that the teams of both candidates are ready to accept the victory of the other. Madagascans are voting in a run-off election between two rivals, Marc Ravalomanana and Andry Rajoelina. SOUNDBITE*REFILE WITH CORRECTION TO HEADLINE*