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Labour Party leader Keir Starmer arrives at his polling station in north London with his wife Victoria and leaves after casting his ballot in local elections held across the UK. IMAGES
Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives with his dog at a polling station, in London, as polls open across the UK in local and regional elections that could prove historic in Northern Ireland and heap further pressure on the embattled Tory leader. IMAGES
London, May 6 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Vickie Flores) Millions of people are voting in a raft of regional and local elections in the United Kingdom on Thursday with London’s mayor Sadiq Khan and Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon both looking to hold onto their posts.FOOTAGE OF A LONDON ELECTORAL COLLEGE, DURING THE VOTING DAY OF THE PARTIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Srinagar, India, Nov 28 (EFE), (Camera: Farooq Khan).- The first phase of the staggered Kashmir civic polls began on Saturday amid high security, more than a year after India revoked the semi-autonomous status of the disputed Himalayan region.More than 6.7 million people are eligible to vote and elect their representatives to 280 development councils across 20 districts of Kashmir.The elected councils will have no legislative powers but will be responsible for ensuring the economic development of the troubled region that has since long rebelled against the Indian rule.The elections, which have generated a cold response in the Kashmir Valley, will be held in eight phases that end on Dec. 19. Officials will count the votes on Dec. 22.FOOTAGE OF POLING STATIONS IN KASHMIR.
Kiev (Ukraine), Oct 25 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Sergey Dolzhenko).- Ukrainians began voting Sunday in local elections, held under a new Electoral Code that decentralizes power and at a time of falling popularity of the president, Vladimir Zelenski, and his party. Some 28.7 million voters are called to the polls in more than 29,000 polling stations throughout the country to elect members of regional and district councils, as well as mayors and councils of territorial communities.FOOTAGE OF VOTERS AT A POLLING STATION IN KIEV (UKRAINE), AMONG THEM THE FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE COUNTRY, PETRO POROSHENKO
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).