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Washington has "serious concerns" that the Venezuelan election result declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner is not accurate, says US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. SOUNDBITE
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arrives at the vote count in Clacton, ahead of the announcement of his election as an MP, telling waiting reporters that general election's exit polls show "it's a rebuke actually of the entirety of the political system". Projections forecast his anti-immigration party has gained 13 seats. IMAGES
Thousands of supporters of presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum cheer in celebration at Mexico City's emblematic Zocalo square after the National Electoral Institute (Instituto Nacional Electoral, INE) announced her win as Mexico's new president-elect. Ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum, a former mayor of Mexico City and a scientist by training, is Mexico's first female president-elect -- a milestone in a country plagued by rampant criminal and gender-based violence. IMAGES [COMPLETE WITH 34UR78B, 34UP3UX, 34UM9PF, 34UR62X, 34UP33H]
Geert Wilders is splashed across Dutch newspapers, as his far-right party has won most seats in the Netherlands' election, according to near-complete results. The country's fragmented political system means months of talking will be needed before the next government is formed. IMAGES
Supporters of the centre-right VVD party led by Turkish-born Justice Minister Dilan Yesilgoz react as exit polls suggest that Geert Wilders' far-right Islamophobic Dutch party has won the Dutch general election and putting their party in third place. The party of outgoing leader Mark Rutte won 23 seats, according to the poll. IMAGES