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Tbilisi (Georgia), Jun 8 (EFE) .- (Camera: EPA) The main Georgian opposition party, United National Movement (MNU), founded by former president Mikhail Saakashvili, on Tuesday ended the boycott imposed on Parliament and returned to the legislature after more than seven months of absence. FOOTAGE OF THE GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT TO WHICH THE OPPOSITION HAS RETURNED AFTER SEVEN MONTHS OF ABSENCE. Keywords: efe, international, epa, georgia, opposition, blockade
Niamey, (Niger), Feb 23 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Souleymane Ag Anara) The pro-government candidate Mohamed Bazoum won the second round of the presidential elections held last Sunday in Niger with 55.75% of the votes, according to the final provisional results published Tuesday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI).FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS AGAINST THE VICTORY OF THE RULING PARTY'S CANDIDATE.
Georgian police arrest a top opposition leader and use tear gas in a violent raid on his party headquarters, further deepening a political crisis sparked by last year's disputed parliamentary elections. Local television footage shows Nika Melia, the leader of the United National Movement, the country's main opposition party, being dragged from his party headquarters to be placed in pre-trial detention. IMAGES
Several thousand activists and supporters of Alt-Info, a Georgian ultra-conservative pro-Russian movement, rally outside the headquarters of the ruling Georgian Dream party and burn European Union flags to protest the recent refusal of their registration as a political party. Activists from the group, which started as a TV channel espousing anti-liberal viewpoints, have previously been accused of assaulting participants at gay pride parades in the capital Tbilisi. IMAGES
Members of Portugal's centre-right opposition party, the Social Democratic Party (PSD) react to the release of an exit poll which predicts their victory in the elections. 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).