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Anti-government protesters gather at Dos de Mayo Square in Peru's capital Lima, after President Dina Boluarte called for a "national truce" to end weeks of unrest that has left at least 46 people dead. IMAGES
Riot police block a street in Lima and clash with protesters as they march to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of parliament and immediate fresh elections. IMAGES
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen tells Ukraine's parliament that EU membership was "within reach" but urges them to press forward with anti-corruption reforms. "You have created an impressive anti-corruption machine," she tells the lawmakers by video link. "But now these institutions need teeth, and the right people in senior posts." SOUNDBITE
Some 200 Burmese refugees and others gather in Delhi Wednesday to protest against the military coup and violence in Myanmar. Many of them hold placards, sing songs and some carry fake coffins with photos of Myanmar's commander-in-chief General Min Aung Hlaing as well as Chinese President Xi Jinping. IMAGES
A South African panel hearing testimonies about rampant state corruption during Jacob Zuma's reign, says it will ask police to investigate the former president after his walkout last week. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.