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South Africans vote in closely-contested municipal elections that could deal a heavy blow to the African National Congress (ANC) that has ruled since leading the struggle against apartheid. IMAGES
First voters line up on "Super Tuesday" for the presidential primaries to cast their ballots at a polling station in Huntington Beach, California. IMAGES
First voters in Soweto cast their ballots in South Africa's local elections, a few months after a wave of riots and looting rocked the country. Polls suggest a majority of voters could for the first time turn against the ANC, which has governed nationally since Nelson Mandela's election ended white rule in 1994. IMAGES
Santiago de Chile, Jul 17 (EFE).- A year and a half after protests put the country's institutionality on the ropes and in a polarized Latin America, Chile opted for moderation on Sunday with the election of former government minister Sebastian Sichel and former student leader Gabriel Boric as candidates for the presidential elections in November.Against all odds and defying the polls once again, Sichel and Boric prevailed by a wide margin over political heavyweights who had emerged as favorites over recent weeks, including the ultraconservative former mayor Jaoquín Lavín and the communist mayor Daniel Jadue. (Camera: JOSE CAVIEDES).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE VOTE IN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES, IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE.
London, Dec 12 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Facundo Arrizabalaga / Neil Hall).- Millions of voters in the UK headed to the pools on Thursday since the country holds the general election. FOOTAGE OF VOTERS ARRIVING TO POLLING STATIONS ON THURSDAY.
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).