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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro casts his ballot in the parliamentary election, seeking a victory that would give the ruling Socialist Party control of an expanded 227-seat National Assembly -- the only institution not in its hands. IMAGES
Caracas, Dec 6 (EFE).- Few people turning out, with enough distance in between them to inhibit the transmission of the coronavirus, and an environment of skepticism, if not outright rejection of politics: those are the keynotes in Venezuela's legislative elections on Sunday, a day that seems little different from any other weekend day in Caracas.The Venezuelan capital awoke sleepily, with lines in front of the markets and at just a few of the polling places where, in contrast to other elections, Venezuelans don't seem to be turning out to participate in the vote to renew the National Assembly (AN). (Camera: JACKDWIN SAEZ). SHOT LIST: VOTERS AT POLLING STATIONS DURING THE LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA.
Outgoing Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro votes as polls open for a presidential election boycotted by the opposition. IMAGES
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro voted in controversial Venezuela election of new assembly early Sunday in Caracas. Polls opened in Venezuela on Sunday for the election of a new, all-powerful "Constituent Assembly" that President Nicolas Maduro promised would end his country's political and economic crisis by rewriting the constitution. IMAGES
Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras votes at a polling station in Athens for the Greek general elections. Outgoing right-wing Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seen as the favourite but is unlikely to gain enough of a lead to avoid another vote. Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras, former left-wing Prime minister, is his main opponent and is seeking a comeback after his first term from 2015 to 2019. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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