Security around Pakistan is tight a day before the country's historic general elections.<br/> <br />In the weeks leading up to Saturday's vote, the Pakistani Taliban have killed more than 100 people in attacks targeting three major political parties.<br/> <br />The favorite to win is Nawaz Sharif, who's hoping for a third term in office.<br/> <br />The election marks the first time a civilian government has completed a five-year term without a military coup.<br/> <br />Whoever is elected, the military will still maintain decision-making authority on foreign policy and security, including the volatile ties with Washington.
