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Poland's President Andrzej Duda swears in former European Council president Donald Tusk as the country's new prime minister, putting an end to eight years of right-wing populist rule. Tusk, who previously served as prime minister in 2007-2014, has pledged to restore Poland's position in the European Union after rule-of-law infringements strained Warsaw ties with Brussels. IMAGES
Newly-appointed Palestinian prime minister Mohammed Mustafa is sworn in at a ceremony in Ramallah presided over by Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas. IMAGES
Newly appointed Polish Prime minister Donald Tusk and his government pose for a group photo with Polish president Andrzej Duda after being sworn in at Warsaw's Presidential Palace. Tusk, who previously served as prime minister in 2007-2014, has pledged to restore Poland's position in the European Union after rule-of-law infringements strained Warsaw ties with Brussels. IMAGES
Firebrand politician Geert Wilders celebrates his far-right, anti-Islam party's win in Dutch elections, according to exit polls, with cheering supporters in The Hague. The PVV (Freedom Party) won 35 seats in parliament, according to the Ipsos exit poll, comfortably winning the election, with the centre-right bloc on 23 seats and a left-wing bloc on 26. IMAGES
Images from the far-right, anti-Islam party of Geert Wilders as the first exit poll suggests that the firebrand politician has won the Dutch election a political earthquake that will be felt far beyond the country's borders. The PVV (Freedom Party) won 35 seats in parliament, according to the Ipsos exit poll, comfortably winning the election, with the centre-right bloc on 23 seats and a left-wing bloc on 26. IMAGES