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Images at the announcement of the results at the far-right party leader Jordan Bardella's HQ. With over 30% of the vote, the anti-immigration National Rally (RN) party is the big winner of the European elections. IMAGES
Jordan Bardella, head of the National Rally (RN) list for the European elections, votes in Garches, near Paris, as his list looks set to win. Jordan Bardella has been leading the polls for months and could increase his already high score for 2019 (23.34%) by almost ten points. IMAGES
Hundreds of people attend the first campaign meeting of Macron's Renaissance party for the European elections, with Valérie Hayer as head of list, backed by French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal. IMAGES
Tens of thousands gather in Georgia for a ruling party campaign rally, ahead of elections to be held after the arrest of ex-president and opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili. Georgia's president from 2004-2013, Saakashvili was arrested and imprisoned on October 1 days after he secretly returned from exile in Ukraine, prompting tens of thousands to rally in Tbilisi, demanding his release. He has been on hunger strike for nearly four weeks to protest what he calls a politically motivated prosecution and doctors expressed concerns over the risk of irreversible damage to his health. IMAGES
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the final rally ahead of the September 26th elections for CDU candidate Armin Laschet. The election on Sunday will mark the end of Merkel's 16 years in power and the beginning of a rare period of unpredictability in Europe's top economy, with the race too close to call. IMAGES
Marine Le Pen disparages Emmanuel Macron in a speech in Paris as she launches her party's campaign for the European Parliament elections. The leader of France's National Rally party says Macron is "disturbing in his attitudes, worrying in his behaviour, incompetent in his functions". SOUNDBITE
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