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Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev appears on stage to greet supporters after he cruised to victory in an election that monitors have said was "not truly competitive" despite some reforms in the authoritarian Central Asian state. Uzbekistan's Central Election Commission said Mirziyoyev had taken 80.1 percent of the vote against four token opponents, according to a preliminary count. IMAGES
Felix Tshisekedi greets supporters from the balcony of his party's headquarters in Kinshasa just after the announcement of his re-election as President of the DR Congo in a vote opposition leaders have dismissed as a "sham". Tshisekedi, 60, has been in power since January 2019 and was running for a second five-year term. IMAGES
Libertarian Javier Milei celebrates with a crowd of supporters in Buenos Aires after being elected Argentina's new president. With 55.7 percent of the vote, Milei thumped his rival, Economy Minister Sergio Massa, who scored 44 percent of the vote and rapidly conceded defeat. IMAGES
Israel's veteran ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu greets his supporters at his campaign headquarters after the initial projections showed that the Likud party was set to come first in Tuesday's vote, but there was no guarantee Netanyahu could form a government. IMAGES
Supporters of former Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shed tears of joy and hug each other as they celebrate victory in Rio de Janeiro. Lula won a new term in office, capping a remarkable political comeback to defeat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in a deeply divisive, down-to-the-wire runoff election. IMAGES