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The largest Turkish opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), holds its last rally in Ankara in the final countdown to the toughest election challenge of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade rule. Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the CHP's leader and the six-party opposition's chosen candidate to challenge Erdogan, is currently leading in the polls with a slight advantage and within a whisker of breaking the 50-percent threshold needed to avoid a runoff on May 28. IMAGES
Filipinos gather outside electoral authority offices to protest after Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of the late dictator, won the presidential election by a landslide. IMAGES
Sofia, Jul 11 (EFE/EPA).- Bulgarians flocked to polls across the country on Sunday to cast their vote in a parliamentary election that will decide whether protest parties can form the next government.Until the polls close at 8:00 PM (5:00PM GMT), voters will be able to choose between 23 parties and alliances, seven fewer than the previous 04 April legislatures, to form the new 240-seat Parliament. Victory will be contested by the conservatives of the Bulgarian Citizens for European Development (GERB), led by former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, and by There Is Such a People, a political party recently founded by singer and television host Slavi Trifonov. (Camera: VASSIL DONEV).SHOT LIST: BULGARIAN VOTERS CAST THEIR VOTE USING A VOTING MACHINE AT A POLLING STATION DURING THE COUNTRY'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN SOFIA, BULGARIA.
Images of a forum between state leaders in Somalia, who have agreed to hold fresh elections within two months to end a political crisis sparked by parliament's extension of the mandate of President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed. IMAGES
Polls open in Israel's third election in 12 months, with embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeking to end the country's political crisis and save his career. IMAGES
Polling stations open in rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine and people cast their votes in Donetsk, as Kremlin-backed separatists choose their new leaders despite Western calls on Moscow not to sabotage peace talks. IMAGES
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