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Russian lawmakers vote on a package of constitutional reforms as President Vladimir Putin looks to put his stamp on the country for decades to come. The reforms -- expected to sail through the lower house State Duma in the key second reading -- will overhaul Russia's political system and enshrine conservative values in the country's basic law. IMAGES
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad casts his vote in Syria's fourth parliamentary election since the civil war erupted in 2011, a poll expected to keep his ruling Baath party in power. More than 1,500 people are standing for 250 seats in the largely rubber-stamp parliament, after some 7,400 candidates withdrew in recent days, according to Syria's Supreme Judicial Elections Committee. IMAGES
Outgoing President Macky Sall casts his ballot with his wife in the central western town of Fatick as Senegalese people vote for a new president in an unpredictable race following three years of turmoil and political crisis. IMAGES
Center-left candidate Sandra Torres, the ex-wife of deceased former leftist president Alvaro Colom and one of the frontrunners in Guatemala's presidential election, casts her ballot in Guatemala City. IMAGES
Leftist former Brazilian president and current candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva casts his ballot in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Sao Paulo state, in a presidential election runoff against far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES