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Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrive on stage to face off in a final debate, two days from Brazil's divisive, down-to-the-wire presidential runoff election. IMAGES
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrives on a motorbike at a campaign rally in Santos, Sao Paulo state, four days before the first round of presidential and legislative elections. He is challenging, among others, the leftist candidate and former president Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva. IMAGES
Speaker of parliament and presidential candidate Peter Pellegrini votes in the second round of Slovakia's presidential election in the capital Bratislava. Final pre-election polls put Pellegrini, a Ukraine-sceptic backed by the ruling populists, and pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok neck-and-neck, with Pellegrini gaining 51% of the vote and Korcok 49%. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Espoo as Finland elects its president. Some 4.3 million voters will have to choose between former conservative prime minister Alexander Stubb and ex-foreign minister Pekka Haavisto, a Green Party MP running as an independent. The changing geopolitical landscape in Europe will be the main concern for the new head of state, who will lead the country's foreign policy together with the government and act as supreme commander of Finland's armed forces. IMAGES
Liberians begin voting in the second round of a presidential election pitting former football star and current head of state George Weah against political veteran Joseph Boakai. IMAGES
Polls open in Argentina for the first round of the presidential elections, in which the ultra-liberal Javier Milei competes with the incumbent Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, from the center-left coalition, and the former Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, from the center-right. IMAGES
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