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Added on the 06/12/2019 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Members of a rescue team search for survivors in a damaged building in Hualien. At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted. IMAGES
Hundreds of people wait in line outside the Russian embassy in Paris to cast their votes on the final day of the Russian presidential election, in which Vladimir Putin is running virtually unopposed. Victory would allow the former KGB agent to stay in the Kremlin until at least 2030, longer than any Russian leader since Catherine the Great in the eighteenth century and eclipsing Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gather in front of parliament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta to protest alleged interference in last month's presidential elections, which saw Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto win a majority with more than two-thirds of the vote. IMAGES
Supporters of El Salvador's president Nayib Bukele celebrate after he claimed to have won reelection with more than 85 percent of votes cast. "A record in the entire democratic history of the world," he said on X, formerly Twitter, two hours after polls closed but before official results were announced. IMAGES
Taiwan military holds an anti-takeover exercise at the island's main international airport as part of its week-long Han Kuang exercise to boost its defense capabilities against China, a first to be held at the airport. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).