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Pope Francis rides in the popemobile as he arrives a major Catholic youth festival in the capital Lisbon's Tejo Park. IMAGES
Supporters of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' New Democracy party blare air horns at the party's main electoral kiosk in Athens as exit polls show the party to be on course to win Sunday's election. His New Democracy party is projected to have obtained 36 to 40 percent of the votes -- well ahead of leftist challenger Alexis Tsipras' Syriza party, which is expected to have secured 25 to 29 percent of the ballot - but could be forced to call a second round of votes as it failed to garner enough support to rule alone. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech at his United Russia party congress ahead of September parliamentary polls. The gathering, which will determine the ruling party's candidates and electoral programme for the lower house of parliament vote, comes after authorities took drastic measures to stop Russia's main opposition politician Alexei Navalny affecting their outcome. IMAGES
At least 20,000 supporters of Armenia opposition candidate Robert Kocharyan pack a central square in the capital Yerevan, ahead of snap parliamentary polls this weekend. Supporters of Pashinyan's main rival, including decorated war veterans, gather in the capital's Republic Square waving flags and chanting "Kocharyan!". IMAGES
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appears before thousands of supporters at a last campaign event ahead of general elections on 21 June, in the southern city of Jimma. IMAGES
Lima, Jun 6 (EFE).- Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori was ahead of the leftist Pedro Castillo in the presidential elections Sunday, according to an exit poll which has yet to allow her to claim the victory.According to the polls carried out by Ipsos for the América Televisión channel, which has a margin of error of 3 percent, Fujimori gathered 50.3 percent of the valid votes compared to 49.7 percent that Castillo received. (Camera: MIKHAIL HUACÁN).SHOT LIST: KEIKO FUJIMORI'S SUPPORTERS CELEBRATE AS THE EXIT POLL SUGGEST THAT SHE WINS THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN LIMA, PERU.