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Ukraine's newly elected parliament takes office in Kiev. The parliament is dominated by the party of ex-comedian President Volodymyr Zelensky who has an unprecedented chance to fulfil his political ambition of "breaking the system". IMAGES
Ecuador's new president, the 35-year-old millionaire heir to a banana empire Daniel Noboa, takes office as the leader of a country gripped by a bloody drug war. IMAGES
Turkish MPs are taking the oath in Parliament. Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP party and its allies have a majority of the 600 seats in parliament following the parliamentery elections on 14 May. Erdogan is set to be sworn in on Saturday as head of state after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule for another five years. IMAGES
New elected Russian State Duma holds first plenary session, three weeks after Putin's deeply unpopular ruling United Russia party won a sweeping majority in the lower house of parliament. Official results gave United Russia 49.8 percent of the vote, down from 54.2 percent in the last parliamentary election in 2016. IMAGES
Chad's interim parliament takes office nearly two weeks after its members were named by the military junta that emerged following the death of long-time ruler Idriss Deby Itno. IMAGES
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