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In his first speech of the year, UK opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer says an election is "one thing that we can be sure is coming", adding that he is "ready for it" as the Labour leader outlines his party's election year pitch. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to call a general election at some point in 2024, but exactly when is becoming a source of increasingly fevered speculation among political observers. SOUNDBITE
Car convoy allegedly carrying Luis Fernando Camacho -- Bolivian key opposition figure and governor of the economic powerhouse Santa Cruz region -- arrives at a police station in La Paz as people loyal to Bolivian president Luis Arce gather outside. IMAGES
A crowd of several dozen supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko head toward the Court of Justice in Dakar, cheering and dancing after receiving news of his release under judicial review. IMAGES
Dakar, Mar 5 (EFE/EPA).- Four people have been killed in violent protests in Senegal that continued for the third day on Friday amid widespread outrage at the arrest of an opposition leader accused of rape.Interior Minister Antoine Felix Abdoulaye Diome, in a televised statement, said that "the government regrets the loss of four human lives" in the unrest.The minister described the protests as "acts of a terrorist nature" after angry mobs threw stones at police who fired tear gas canisters to disperse the demonstrators. (Camera: ALIOU MBAYE).SHOT LIST: THIRD DAY OF THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS IN DAKAR, SENEGAL.
Rustavi (Georgia), Mar 4 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Zurab Kurtsikidze) Dozens of people protested on Thursday at the gates of the Georgian prison where opposition leader Nika Melia was arrested on February 23. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN RUSTAVI