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Argentina vice-president Cristina Kirchner leaves her home in Buenos Aires before taking the stand in a trial over alleged corruption, while supporters gather outside her office at Congress. Prosecutors allege she defrauded the state while awarding public works contracts in her political stronghold of Patagonia during her presidency (2007-2015). They are pushing for a 12-year prison sentence and a lifetime ban from politics. IMAGES
Cristina Kirchner, Argentine former president and current candidate for Vice President in the upcoming October elections, arrives at the Comodoro Py court in Buenos Aires to face corruption charges. IMAGES
Comodoro Py court in Buenos Aires awaits the arrival of Cristina Kirchner, former president and current candidate for Vice President in the upcoming October elections, who is to stand trial on corruption charges. IMAGES
Argentina's Cristina Kirchner arrives to court to testify in a corruption case against her, a few days before Kirchner is due to assume as the country's next vice president. IMAGES
Images at the start of the trial against Bjorn Hoecke, head of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Thuringia, who appears in court for publicly using a banned Nazi slogan. He stands accused of twice using the phrase "Alles fuer Deutschland" ("Everything for Germany"), once a motto of the so-called Sturmabteilung paramilitary group that played a key role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power. IMAGES