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Venezuela's security forces used tear gas on protesters challenging the reelection victory claimed by President Nicolas Maduro but disputed by the opposition and questioned internationally. IMAGES
Security forces - secret services, state and local policemen - are seen outside the stadium where the Republican convention center is due to open on Monday, where Trump will be formally anointed as presidential candidate. IMAGES
Police and media stand by a roadside in Butler, Pennsylvania, close to the where Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally a day earlier. The 78-year-old former president was rushed off stage with blood streaked across his face after the shooting, while the shooter and a bystander were killed and two spectators critically injured. IMAGES
Journalists and police officers are waiting outside Downing Street in London as outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his replacement, Labour's Keir Starmer, are expected to hold speeches. The general election saw a landslide victory for the Labour Party, ending 14 years of right-wing Conservative rule. IMAGES
Police stand guard outside a court in Quito as the trial begins of the five alleged killers of the then-Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, who was gunned down in August 2023 after a campaign event. IMAGES