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More than 400 million European voters will choose a new five-year EU parliament between June 6 and 9 next year, announces the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. "Every person, in every member state, will go to vote" she says, "your vote matters". Elections in the EU's 27 member states will decide the make-up of the roughly 700-seat assembly, charged with overseeing European legislation. SOUNDBITE
Moscow (Russia), Sep 17 (EFE).- (Camera: Ignacio Ortega) Polling stations opened in the European part of Russia at 8 am on Friday, nine hours after voting in the elections to the State Duma (lower house of parliament) began in the country's Far East regions.FOOTAGE OF VOTING IN A MOSCOW ELECTORAL COLLEGE.
Pro-Europe protesters hit the streets of Berlin one week ahead of the European elections. 1ST IMAGES
Marine Le Pen disparages Emmanuel Macron in a speech in Paris as she launches her party's campaign for the European Parliament elections. The leader of France's National Rally party says Macron is "disturbing in his attitudes, worrying in his behaviour, incompetent in his functions". SOUNDBITE
Former president of France Nicolas Sarkozy demanded a ban on the full-bodied swimsuit, nicknamed a 'burkini,' which he called a provocation to the French, as he held the first meeting for his presidential campaign, in Chateaurenard, Thursday.
Pope Francis rebukes a "weary" Europe as he receives the 2016 Charlemagne Prize for his efforts to promote global peace, cross-cultural understanding and European unity. Nathan Frandino reports.
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