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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro casts his ballot in the parliamentary election, seeking a victory that would give the ruling Socialist Party control of an expanded 227-seat National Assembly -- the only institution not in its hands. IMAGES
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro casts his vote in parliamentary elections that could result in significant wins for the country's opposition. Nathan Frandino reports.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holds a political rally ahead of presidential election despite having little chance of overcoming the hurdles the state has placed in her way. Polls show that Machado, who won an opposition primary with 92 percent of votes cast last October, would likely beat incumbent Nicolas Maduro in elections set for July 28. But she has been disqualified by state-aligned institutions from holding public office, accused of corruption. IMAGES
Senegalese President Macky Sall casts his vote in Fatick, 150km southeast of Dakar, as the country elects its parliament. The election is a test for the president to maintain loyalty, while the opposition hopes the results will force a coalition. Sixty-year-old Sall, who was elected in 2012 for seven years then re-elected in 2019 for another five, has been accused of wanting to break the two-term limit and run again in 2024. IMAGES
Pristina, Feb 11 (EFE), (Camera: Valdrin Xhemaj).- Kosovo will hold Sunday its fifth early elections since its independence from Serbia in 2008, amid political instability and economic crisis and with the ultranationalists as the main favourites. FOOTAGE OF ELECTORAL POSTERS AND CANDIDATES IN PRISTINA.