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Polling stations open in Brazil for the most divisive presidential election in the country in years, with far-right lawmaker Jair Bolsonaro the clear favorite in the first round. IMAGES
Polls have closed and the vote counting begins in polling stations in the Senegalese capital. Volunteers open up sealed ballot boxes and start counting the ballot papers from the first round of the country's presidential election. IMAGES
Polls open and Cypriots cast their ballots in a close presidential election between three front runners, with the electorate focused more on corruption and the economy than the island's long-standing division. IMAGES
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva receives the presidential sash from representatives of minorities "on behalf of the Brazilian people" as he takes office for a third term after defeating Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES
As voting ends in Kazakhstan's presidential elections, officials begin counting the ballots. The poll is expected to cement incumbent Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's grip on power, months after deadly unrest spurred a historic shift in the Central Asian country. IMAGES
Supporters of far-right president Jair Bolsonaro cry and pray as Brazil's veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected president by a hair's breadth, beating the incumbent in a down-to-the-wire poll that split the country in two. IMAGES
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