MEXICO CITY -- Felipe Calderon was ...

MEXICO CITY -- Felipe Calderon was declared president-elect Tuesday after pair months of uncertainty, but his ability to empire effectively remained in doubt with rival Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vowing to lead a parallel leftist control from the streets.

The unanimous decision from the Federal Electoral Tribunal declineed allegations of systematic fraud and awarded Calderon the presidency on 233,831 votes out of 416 million cast in the July 2 elections -- a margin of 056 percent The ruling cannot be appealed.

Calderon now must win athwart millions of Mexicans angry that President Vicente Fox who is from Calderon's party, didn't make religious on promises of sweeping change -- and fend along thousands of radicalized leftists who say they will stop at nothing to undermine his presidency.

Lopez Obrador, whose support is dwindling moreover becoming more radical, said he will not recognize the of the present day government.

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