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Indonesia's capital Jakarta erupted in violence on Wednesday as police in riot gear fired water cannons and tear gas at protestors opposed to President Joko Widodo's re-election, with parts of the sprawling city littered with debris and burned cars. The city's governor Anies Baswedan was quoted by local media as saying six people had been killed with more than 200 injured. IMAGES
Vehicles were torched and protesters clashed with police in a night of violence outside the Sri Lankan president's home on Thursday as anger built against a dire economic crisis. IMAGES
Police forces charge Algerian protesters during an anti-election rally in the capital Algiers. IMAGES
Outgoing Indonesian leader Joko Widodo casts his vote at a polling station in Jakarta as the 200-million nation puts democracy to the test. IMAGES
Groups of demonstrators build barricades and throw stones at security forces in riot gear in Senegal's capital after people were dispersed when they tried to march against the postponement of the presidential election. IMAGES COMPLETES 34HY2B9
Protesters build barricades in the Senegalese capital Dakar as opposition party supporters and police clashed after President Macky Sall's announced the indefinite postponement of a presidential election set for February 25. Saturday's postponement, which came just a day before official campaigning was due to begin, set off a wave of international concern. IMAGES
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